Annual report of the Homestead Commission . REILLEY ST SCALE 50 = 1 of lots. This practice has continued, until to-day we find thepeople herded like cattle, in blocks whose percentage of openarea is decreasing each year. Here is a slum in the making.An examination of the accompanying diagram, comparing theblocks in 1876, 1896 and 1914, will show its gradual evolution.Great numbers of blocks in the cities and large towns of Massa-chusetts are tending toward the same conditions. It is theoffice of city planning to change that tendency. IS THE HOMESTEAD COMMISSION, WOODEK BUILDING ES3 BRICK BUILD

Annual report of the Homestead Commission . REILLEY ST SCALE 50 = 1 of lots. This practice has continued, until to-day we find thepeople herded like cattle, in blocks whose percentage of openarea is decreasing each year. Here is a slum in the making.An examination of the accompanying diagram, comparing theblocks in 1876, 1896 and 1914, will show its gradual evolution.Great numbers of blocks in the cities and large towns of Massa-chusetts are tending toward the same conditions. It is theoffice of city planning to change that tendency. IS THE HOMESTEAD COMMISSION, WOODEK BUILDING ES3 BRICK BUILD Stock Photo
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Annual report of the Homestead Commission . REILLEY ST SCALE 50 = 1 of lots. This practice has continued, until to-day we find thepeople herded like cattle, in blocks whose percentage of openarea is decreasing each year. Here is a slum in the making.An examination of the accompanying diagram, comparing theblocks in 1876, 1896 and 1914, will show its gradual evolution.Great numbers of blocks in the cities and large towns of Massa-chusetts are tending toward the same conditions. It is theoffice of city planning to change that tendency. IS THE HOMESTEAD COMMISSION, WOODEK BUILDING ES3 BRICK BUILDING fTTTTTn 1814. NORTH STREET 1874