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Synopsis
Excerpt from Parks: A Manual of Municipal and County Parks, Vol. 1: Compiled as a Result of a Nation-Wide Study of Municipal and County Parks Conducted by the Playground and Recreation Association of America, in Co-Operation With the American Institute of Park Executives at the Request of the National Conference on Outdoo
Early in 1924 the Playground and Recreation Association of America had under consideration a study of parks throughout the United States which would result in the compilation Of such a reference book. Plans for carrying out these projects were under way when it was announced that a conference Of individuals and agencies interested in outdoor recreation would be called in Washington under the auspices of the Federal Government.
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