PART IV: Notes on Parks and Recreation Facilities
Pittsburgh: Main Thoroughfares and The Down Town District
Frederick Law Olmsted report to The Pittsburgh Civic Commission, 1910
page 110
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Steep hillside in Bern, made available for public use and enjoyment
many of Pittsburgh's working people, no matter how self-respecting and personally cleanly, are compelled to live.
The condition is a deplorable one from every point of view, and it is of great importance that steps should be taken to alter it. Where they are really worth developing for private occupation, so as to become useful and productive, such lands ought generally to be so improved; in the many other instances where
Hillside path at Nice, laid out to avoid steep gradients
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