Making Maps

Readings

4 • Arthur Shurtleff, the Olmsted Brothers and the shift in parks in the 1920s and 1930s

Discuss 8 September

Cranz, Galen. 1989. Politics of Park Design. Cambridge: MIT Press, pp.61-80 and 101-109.s Studio Library. SB 482.A4 C73 1982

Hegemann, Werner and Peets, Elbert. 1922. The American Vitruvius: An Architects' Handbook of Civic Art. New York: The Architectural Book Publishing Company. Edited by Alan J. Plattus, Princeton Architectural Press, 1988. NA 9030 .H4 1988

"Preface," Leon Krier, v-vi. "The American Vitruvius and the American Tradition of Civic Art,"

Alan J. Plattus, vii-xi. "Introduction" and "The Modern Revival of Civic Art,"

Hegemann and Peets, pp1-28. "Garden Art as Civic Art," Hegemann and Peets, pp199-226.

Further Resources

City of Boston Park Department.1925. Special Report. Boston: City of Boston Printing Department. SB 483 .B485