Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 46
^■gSStit-^v [30] THOROUGHFARES AND CERTAIN SPECIAL PROBLEMS The problem of thoroughfares, of providing adequate rehef for thealready congested traffic on many streets of Newport, is a particularlytroublesome one. That adequate provision should be made for the freeand economic circulation of surface… … THE CHARM OF AN OLD-TIME NEWPORT STREET, SMALL IN SCALE, IRREGULAR AS TO HOUSES, WITH FOLIAGE BREAKING OUT FROM BETWEEN THEM wisely be provided, are problems which must in large measure be workedout anew for each- individual community. In Newport, as in many otherNew England colonial cities, the…
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