Improvement Of The City Of Detroit: Reports (1905)

By Charles Mulford Robinson, Frederick Law Olmsted, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.

Book Overview

""Improvement Of The City Of Detroit: Reports (1905)"" is a book written by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. that focuses on the urban planning and development of the city of Detroit in the early 20th century. The book is a collection of reports that Olmsted Jr. wrote while serving as a consultant for the city, and it covers a wide range of topics related to urban planning, including transportation, parks and green spaces, housing, and public health.The reports in the book provide a detailed analysis of the city's existing infrastructure and offer recommendations for improvements that would make Detroit a more livable and sustainable city. Olmsted Jr. draws on his extensive experience as a landscape architect and urban planner to provide practical and innovative solutions that would address the unique challenges facing Detroit at the time.Overall, ""Improvement Of The City Of Detroit: Reports (1905)"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the urban planning and development of one of America's most iconic cities. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of urban planning and the evolution of American cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437029493
• ISBN13: 9781437029499
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"