Public recreation facilitiesAmerican academy of political and social science, 1910 - Počet stran: 266 |
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... Whole No. 117 1413 A49 1910 Public recreation facilities . LANE MEDICAL LIBRARY STANFORD STOR 248 DBS BRIGGS AND JOHNSON Public Recreation Facilities Issued Bi - Monthly by the American Academy of Political and Social Science , Philada ...
... Whole No. 117 1413 A49 1910 Public recreation facilities . LANE MEDICAL LIBRARY STANFORD STOR 248 DBS BRIGGS AND JOHNSON Public Recreation Facilities Issued Bi - Monthly by the American Academy of Political and Social Science , Philada ...
Strana 217
... whole lifetime of horrid industry , " as Bagehot says , and our ignorance of the place of recreation and relaxation in a long , well - ordered and efficient life . It may seem to readers of this number of THE ANNALS that we have made in ...
... whole lifetime of horrid industry , " as Bagehot says , and our ignorance of the place of recreation and relaxation in a long , well - ordered and efficient life . It may seem to readers of this number of THE ANNALS that we have made in ...
Strana 226
... whole , and to anticipate by a reasonable period the improve- ments and developments which such a forecast shows to be desirable . and in some form or other inevitable . City planning is , therefore , an effort to save waste - waste due ...
... whole , and to anticipate by a reasonable period the improve- ments and developments which such a forecast shows to be desirable . and in some form or other inevitable . City planning is , therefore , an effort to save waste - waste due ...
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... whole by far the greatest national recreation grounds in the world . Some of them , especially those near large centers of population , draw tens of thou- sands every season . Altogether , some 400,000 persons visit the forests annually ...
... whole by far the greatest national recreation grounds in the world . Some of them , especially those near large centers of population , draw tens of thou- sands every season . Altogether , some 400,000 persons visit the forests annually ...
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... whole number . Toward the south , the configuration of the country is markedly different . What geologists call " erratic erosion " has resulted in the odd butte formations which are so characteristic of the landscape in the forests in ...
... whole number . Toward the south , the configuration of the country is markedly different . What geologists call " erratic erosion " has resulted in the odd butte formations which are so characteristic of the landscape in the forests in ...
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Strana 251 - The lands of the State, now owned or hereafter acquired, constituting the forest preserve as now fixed by law, shall be forever kept as wild forest lands. They shall not be leased, sold or exchanged, or be taken by any corporation, public or private, nor shall the timber thereon be sold, removed or destroyed.
Strana 346 - Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy!
Strana 420 - To explore, enjoy and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish authentic information concerning them; to enlist the support and cooperation of the people and the Government in preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Strana 267 - ... consider the advisability of laying out ample open spaces for the use of the public * * * in such county," with "authority to make maps and plans of such spaces and to collect such other information in relation thereto as the said board may deem expedient;" and "as soon as conveniently may be," to "make a report in writing of a comprehensive plan for laying out, acquiring and maintaining such open spaces.
Strana 255 - The separation, for purposes of taxation, of the timber from the land on which it grows, so that the forest crop shall be taxed only when it is harvested, while the land shall be taxed every year.
Strana 231 - ... in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments, and may reserve as a part...
Strana 328 - sturdy beggar" or a vermin-infested tramp than a desiccated toiler who works twelve hours a day, seven days in the week, fifty-two weeks in the year.
Strana 224 - The Boston Metro2-45 politan Park Commission was organized in 1 892 with powers granted to it by some thirty-seven different local governments. Through the activity of this commission, Boston's park system came to contain 10,000 acres of parks and public reservations, 30 miles of river banks, 8 miles of seashore, and 27 miles of boulevards and parkways.101 Kansas City soon established a similar planning body on a smaller scale. George E. Kessler, a local landscape architect who directed the enterprise,...
Strana 217 - Exclusive devotion to work has the result that amusements cease to please; and when relaxation becomes imperative, life becomes dreary from lack of its sole interest — the interest in business.
Strana 236 - Glacier National Park, west of the summit of the Rocky Mountains and south of the Canadian boundary line in Montana.