Plan of Chicago prepared under the direction of the Commercial club during the years 1906, 1907, and 1908 (1909)
Commercial club of Chicago. [from old catalog], Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912, Bennett, Edward H. [from old catalog], Moore, Charles, 1855-1942, ed · Chicago, The Commercial club · leaf 102
t essentiallychanging their present topog-raphy; also to plant a belt ofwoods surrounding this lakepark set in one of the greatestmanufacturing districts in theworld; and to construct road-ways to form connections withthe different park reservationsand at the same time to becomehighways to the… … 58 PLAN OF CHICAGO -LI 11 iJ--L the Lake lagoons makes a circuit of about one hundred miles, every portion of which would servedirectly an adjoining portion of the city. Such a comprehensive system of outlying parks is for theChicago of to-day quite as practical and quite as much needed as were the…
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