Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 43
and the reservoir. After the street has beenwidened here enough for traffic there will be left a strip only 70 feet widebetween it and the water works property; and I am convinced that thisland will be of far greater value as a strip of open park, preserving for alltime the free outlook across the… … SKETCH FOR ALMYS POND PARK In the southern part of the city is another park opportunity whichwas called to my attention by your Committee. I mean Almys Pond. With the exception of the precipitous rocky portion of the westernshore, the land surrounding Almys Pond cannot be classed as valuablesummer…
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