Excerpt from Report on Real Property Inventory for the City of Boston, Mass., 1934, Vol. 1: Factual Tables of City as a Whole, Abstract of Factual Tables City as a Whole, Graphic Maps Showing Correlations, Abstracts of Factual Tables of Districts
The cities chosen represented different types of economic development and varied considerably as to size, location, age and rate of growth. At least one city from each state was designated, the arrangement being designed to permit the comparison of data for cities of similar size and industrial activity in various parts of the country. For the New England area, the cities of Portland, Maine Nashua, New Hampshire; Burlington, Vermont; Worcester, Massachusetts; Providence, Rhode Island; and Waterbury, Connecticut, were chosen.
The schedule for recording data in the field was selected in collaboration with architects, economists.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a record of real property ownership in the historic city of Boston in the year 1934, provides a rich tapestry of architectural, economic, and sociological insights into urban life in the United States during the depths of the Great Depression. Divided into 15 distinct sections, the Real Property Inventory details occupants of over 86,000 residential buildings, cataloging their living conditions, socioeconomic status, and demographic information. Beyond the raw statistics, the author paints a vivid picture of Boston's built environment, from the opulent mansions of the Back Bay to the densely populated tenements of the North End. This comprehensive study is a vital document for scholars of urban history, architecture, and public policy, offering a granular understanding of city life in the early 20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780331257045_0
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