A Great Park System
Item
Title
A Great Park System
Description
This 1901 Washington Post article discusses the newly formed McMillan Commission. Architect Burnham, who arranged World's Fair Grounds, and landscape expert F.L. Olmsted are among the newly appointed members of the committee. The article is hopeful that they will create artistic parks that will continue on the tradition of great parks in the City.
Source
The Washington Post.
Date
3/23/1901
Coverage
1890-1919
topic
design & monuments
environment
museums