INDEX 



Acetylene lighting, 73 

 Advertisement for bids, 76 

 Architectural treatment, 36 



Bay Ridge Parkway, 41, 70 

 Bituminous concrete, 123 

 Bituminous pavements, 117, 118, 



119, 120, 123 



Blanchard and Drowne, 120 

 Blue Hills Reservation, 10 

 Bonds, contract, 79 

 Boston parks, 6, 9 

 Branch Brook Park, 6, 99 

 Brick pavement, 71, 124 

 Bronx Park, 8 

 Brooklyn parks, 6, 8 

 Bulkheads, 54, 55, 103, 109 



Cableway, 103 



Calcium chloride as a dust palli- 

 ative, 71, 117 

 Cambridge parks, 10 

 Catch basins, 44, 55, 65 

 Central Park, 2, 6, 7, 21 

 Chicago parks, 9, 123 

 City planning, 9 

 Classification of parks^ 6 

 Cole, H. J., iv 

 Compensation laws, 81 

 Concrete pavements, 124," 125 

 Condemnations, 24 

 Contract work versus day labor, 74 

 Contractor's liability, 81 

 Contracts : v 



awarding of, 82 



bids, preparation of, 81 



bonds, 79 



Contracts: 



calculations for, 79 



examination of plans, 77 



execution of, 85 



extras, 86 



lump sum, 75 



payments, 85 



penalty clauses, 86 



proposals, 82 



specifications, 78 



starting the work, 85 



sureties for, 79 



unit system, 75 



Cosby, S., oiling drives at Washing- 

 ton, 118 

 Crawford, A. W., Philadelphia 



parks, 9 

 Curb, 71, 125 



Davis, C. E., 8 



Day labor versus contract work, 74 



Drainage : 



surface, 15, 41, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57, 

 65, 



under, 39, 55, 62, 90 

 Dredging, 99, 101, 105 

 Drives. (See Roads.) 

 Dry walls, 58 

 Dust palliatives, 71, 116, 117 



Electric lighting, 72 

 Entrances for parks, 66, 67, 68 

 Essex County parks, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 



11, 99, 103 

 Excavation. (See Grading.) 



Fainnount Park, 8 



127 



