View from opposite the Reading Station showing real estate office of George T. Eames, Lunch Room, and an advertisement for Moxie beverage, Reading, Massachusetts
Sketch for evaluation of scheme: use of old State House columns, Harrisburg Park Commission, Pennsylvania [Manning Brothers plan no. 322-[?], 29 October 1903]
Forest Map from Oct. 1912 Billerica, Massachusetts. Accompanying text ""The North Billerica improvement plan of 1908, which will be followed by slides showing the growth of named shrub collection made at that time on the oval, and of the lilac...
Billerica Improvement Association, lecture word slide #4"" ""A view over Billerica Common in the early days. You know how trees planted since then by citizens as memorials, and for their beauty, have improved its appearance.""
Billerica Improvement Association, lecture word slide #7: ""Six views in celebrated public parks, the beauty of which can be duplicated along Billerica watersides in public reservations that we hope to obtain as gifts for our people from the...
Billerica Improvement Association, lecture word slide #10: ""The 60 miles of roads in the towns 16000 acres before 1900 cost $92. per mile per year to maintain. Now 50 miles of additional new roads are required for 19 new subdivisions. They...
Billerica Improvement Association, lecture word slide #15: ""Home ground surveys and plans made by 7th and 8th grade children as a substitute for free hand drawing. Why should not Billerica children undertake this work?""
Billerica Improvement Association, lecture word slide #18: ""We want you all to sign blanks for membership and leave them with the secretary's assistants at the door.""
This image was published in County Life. Country Life, a British weekly magazine, was founded in 1897, and provided images and information on rural life in the United Kingdom. Throughout the years of its publication, the magazine has focused on...
