Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 49
ppingand harbor interests of the City. Wharves and other commercial propertyshould be left on the west side of the new street. The property throughwhich this new street would cut is now very largely idle or cheaply de-veloped — storage sheds, stables, cheap houses, and dumps. Some of thisproperty… … LOOKING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GOVERNMENT LANDING. DASHED LINES SHOW APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF PROPOSED HARBOR THOROUGHFARE property, such as wholesale and retail stores and office buildings. It isnot likely that such a new street would draw much retail business fromThames Street. It would be used…
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