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xiv CONTENTS 



FACES 



strips, 285 Sidewalks, 285 Lots: sizes, 286 Width and depth, 

 286 Shape, 287 Orientation, 288 Reserved areas, 289 Re- 

 strictions, 291 Zoning and Municipal Control of Land Subdivision, 

 293- 



PART IV. LANDSCAPE PARKS AND RESERVATIONS, 295-323 

 Man's need of recreation, 295 Classification of outdoor recreation 

 areas, 296 Their relation to the city plan: park systems, 297 

 The large landscape park, 298 Site and available landscape char- 

 acter units, 299 Extent and seclusion, 300 Park use and landscape 

 units, 301 Landscape characters best fitted to park use, 301 Pas- 

 toral landscape, 301 Wooded landscape, 302 Rocks and ledges, 

 303 Brooks and ponds, 303 Uses properly served by a landscape 

 park, 305 Access and entrances, 308 Circulation, 309 Roads, 

 309 Bridle paths, 311 Footpaths, 311 Inter-relation of roads 

 and paths, 313 Buildings properly serving park uses, 314 Build- 

 ings in relation to the park landscape, 316 Minor structures: park 

 furniture, 316 Park boundaries and gates, 318 Landscape reser- 

 vations: Municipal and Metropolitan, 318 Combination with other 

 uses, 320 State and National parks and reservations, 321 National 

 planning, 323. 



APPENDIX 



PART I 



NOTES ON THE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN 



AMERICA . . , . . .,. . . ',, , *, ..- -. - 3 2 5~337 



Professional conduct, 325 Professional charges, 326 Profes- 

 sional reputation, 328 Advertising and publicity, 329 Professional 

 announcements, 331 Public exhibitions, 331 Competitions, 332 

 Landscape architect, client, and contractor, 332 Cooperation of 

 landscape architect with other practitioners, 333 Cooperation in city 

 planning, 334 Organization and equipment of a landscape architect's 

 office, 334 Clerical force, 334 Technical office and field force, 

 335 Office reference material, 336. 



PART II 



NOTES ON PROCEDURE IN DESIGN ' 33^-353 



The client, 338 Topographic data, 339 Design, 340 Rep- 

 resentation of design, 342 Models, 342 Pictures and plans, 343 

 -Written statements, 343 Verbal directions and explanations, 345 

 Series of drawings for a landscape job, 345 An example of repre- 

 sentation of design : presentation of landscape plans, 346 Superin- 



