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Proposal for Lawndale: parks and boulevards

 

Hand-drawn map by C. William Brubaker, highlighting Douglas Park, one of the parks in the city's "Emerald Necklace", the system of boulevards connected to it, and its location adjacent to residential areas.

About this item


Title:
Proposal for Lawndale: parks and boulevards
Date of Original:
1979
Identifier:
bru013_01_mF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3v71b
Type:
Image
Notes:
The map was created as part of the Mayor's Architectural Advisory Committee proposal for Lawndale. The complete proposal was published under the title "Neighborhood revitalization, Lawndale community: overview".
Caption:
The map's caption reads: "A Splendid Boulevard, Park, and Open Space System...Serving Residential Areas".


Rights:
In copyright - non-commercial use permitted
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
City planning
Community development, Urban
Parks
Roads
Streets
Subject--Genre:
Maps

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Show more details:
Folder:
13
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)