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A statement of the experience of the South Parks 

 System in swimming pool construction. 



"Swimming Pools," Wesley Bintz, Lansing, Mich. 

 The Playground, August, 1925. 



"Swimming Pools and Bathhouses, "E. C. L.Wagner, 

 Consulting Engineer, Kansas City, Mo. Kansas Munic- 

 ipalities, June, 1923. A discussion of the methods of 

 construction and operation, together with some data on 

 financing them. 



"Swimming Pools and Other Public Bathing Places." 

 American Public Health Association, 370 Seventh 

 Avenue, New York City. Report on the Joint Com- 

 mittee on Bathing Places of the American Health Asso- 

 ciation and the Conference of State Sanitary Engineers 

 on the standards of design, construction, equipment and 

 operation of swimming pools and other public bathing 

 places. (1927.) 



"The Swimming Pool and Its Sanitation," Jack J. 

 Hinman, Jr. Iowa Health Bulletin, No. 4, Vol. I. 

 Iowa State Department of Health, Des Moines, Iowa. 

 A valuable discussion of the construction, management 

 and sanitation of outdoor and indoor pools and their 

 equipment. (1925.) 



"Journal of the American Association for Promot- 

 ing Hygiene and Public Baths." Has published many 

 articles on baths and pools. For information concerning 

 other publications of the Association, write to the 

 Treasurer, Arthur M. Crane, care Paige and Jones 

 Chemical Company, Hammond, Ind. 



Beach and Pool. A monthly journal devoted to 

 the interests and development of bathhouses, bathing 

 beaches, natatoriums, swimming pools, etc. Published 

 by the Lightner Publishing Corporation, 2721 South 

 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 111. A list of pool equip- 

 ment manufacturers may be secured from the P. R.A. A. 



STRUCTURES 



"Architecture of Memorial Community Houses." 

 Bureau of Memorial Buildings, W. C. C. S. Available 

 from P. R. A. A. Illustrated by photographs, designs 

 and plans. 



"Camp Buildings and Scout Shelters." Boy Scouts of 

 America, 200 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Profusely 

 illustrated pamphlet. 



"Camping Out." A manual on organized camping, 

 containing chapter on camp buildings with many illus- 

 trations and plans. Prepared by P. R. A. A. 



"Educational Buildings." Perkins, Fellows and 

 Hamilton, Architects, Chicago, 111. Profusely illus- 

 trated with plans and photographs. Contains chapters 

 on Park Buildings, Gymnasiums, Swimming Pools and 

 Auditoriums. Published by the authors. 



"Existing Community Houses." Bureau of Memo- 

 rial Buildings, W. C. C. S. Available from P. R. A. A. 

 Illustrated by photographs and plans. 



"Floor Plans for Community Buildings, "Guy Lowell. 



Available from P. R. A. A. Designed especially for 

 rural and suburban communities. 



"Modern Theatres," Irving Pichel. Harcourt, Brace 

 and Company, New York, N. Y. (1925.) A discussion 

 of theatre construction and equipment, with illus- 

 trations. 



"Notes on Horticultural Buildings," L. W.C. Tuthill. 

 A discussion of different types of buildings, with designs 

 and illustrations. Parks and Recreation, July-August, 



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"Open Air Theatre," Sheldon Cheney. Out of print. 

 Consult in libraries. 



"Outdoor Theatres," F. A. Waugh, Richard G. 

 Badger, Boston, Mass. 



"Park Architecture." A series of illustrated articles 

 by Horace W. Peaslee, Architect, Washington, D. C. 

 Published in The Park International: 



I. Bathing Establishments, July, 1920. 

 II. Field Houses, September, 1920. 



III. Lodges, November, 1920. 



IV. Refectories, January, 1921. 

 V. Greenhouses, March, 1921. 



VI. Boathouses, May, 1921. 



"Plans of Rural Community Building." Farmers' 

 Bulletin, No. 1173, Government Printing Office, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 



"Provisions for Art, Music and Drama in Memorial 

 Buildings. " Bureau of Memorial Buildings, W. C. C. S. 

 Available from P. R. A. A. (Mimeographed.) 



"Stadiums." See bibliography, page 235. 



"Tourist Camps," Rolland S. Wallis. BulletinNo. 56 

 of the Engineering Extension Department, Iowa State 

 College, Ames, Iowa. Profusely illustrated with photo- 

 graphs and plans. 



PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT 



"Athletic Fields," Lefax, Ninth and Sansom Streets, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. Pamphlets, diagrams and directions 

 for laying out many kinds of play and athletic fields. 



"Homemade Equipment for the Home and for the 

 Rural School." Cornell Rural School Leaflet, Septem- 

 ber, 1925, New York State College of Agriculture, 

 Ithaca, New York. 



"Homemade Play Apparatus," John Smith. Berea 

 College, Kentucky. The Playground, October, 1923, 

 page 403. Illustrated. 



"Home Play," W. C. Batchelor. P. R. A. A. Pam- 

 phlet containing working plans and drawings for home- 

 made apparatus suitable for young children. 



"Layout and Equipment of Playgrounds." P. R. A. A. 

 Handbook discussing the laying out of playgrounds and 

 athletic fields, with plans, the selection and placing of 

 apparatus and the construction of homemade appa- 

 ratus. (Revised edition in preparation.) 



