The Proposed Parkway for Philadelphia: A Direct Thoroughfare From the Public Building to the Green Street Entrance of Fairmount Park

This visionary proposal for a parkway in Philadelphia was a bold and ambitious plan to transform the city’s urban landscape. Published in the early 20th century, this book presents detailed plans and illustrations for the project, as well as arguments for its economic and social benefits. While the parkway was never fully realized, this book remains a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Philadelphia’s history.

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