Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy (1911)
Moody, Walter Dwight, 1874-1920, Wacker, Charles Henry, 1856-, Chicago Plan Commission · [Chicago, Printed by H. C. Sherman & co. · leaf 52
planned andwell built it is one of the largest andwealthiest cities of the world. Paris has reached the highest develop-ment of all the worlds great cities, and be-cause the conditions making for the growthof Paris are strikingly like those surround-ing_ Chicago, the French metropolis pre-sents an… … PARIS: Avenue des Champs Blysees Looking TowardsArc de Triomphe. Tvas a little village on a low island in theSeine. Chicago, also, was built uponmarshy land. The cities are alike, too, inthat each adjoins a vast level plain uponwhich houses may be built indefinitely, andeach had at its doors a…
Art, Municipal · Public works
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