Report of Charles Mulford Robinson for Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association
The book Report of Charles Mulford Robinson for Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association was written by author Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917 Here you can read free online of Report of Charles Mulford Robinson for Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Report of Charles Mulford Robinson for Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association a good or bad book?
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Passive beauty alone must not be the end sought in the system as a whole, and in an industrial city particularly — much more, for example, than in a capital city — there is need that the park system furnish recreative facilities. So the "improvement" of existing park lands ought not to deal simply with their landscape development. Moreover, in presenting many suggestions as to the latter, I would have it understood that these are not to take the place of a carefully worked out landscape design.... That is a neces- sity for every park, however little or however large. The smallest and least expensive park in Fort Wayne occupies land worth a considerable sum of money. No intelligent citizen would consider the construction of a house having the money value of one of the parks without first securing from an archi- tect a plan to build to. Yet it were better to do that than to at- tempt to make a park without a competently prepared design. For the house might have to satisfy only himself, while the park should satisfy the best taste of the whole community ; and .
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