Excerpt from Springfield Present and Prospective: The City of Homes, the Sources of Its Charms, Its Advantages, Achievements and Possibilities, Portrayed in Word and Picture
Women and Children, 133; Union Relief Association, 134; Hale Fund, 134; Aged Couples' Fund, 134; Penny Provident Bank, 134; Hampden County Children's Aid Association, 135; Industrial House Charities, 135; Springfield Home for Aged Women, 135; Springfield Boys' Club, 135; Ferry Street Settlement, 136; Home for Aged Men, 136.
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Excerpt from Springfield Present and Prospective: The City of Homes, the Sources of Its Charms, Its Advantages, Achievements and Possibilities, Portrayed in Word and Picture
Women and Children, 133; Union Relief Association, 134; Hale Fund, 134; Aged Couples' Fund, 134; Penny Provident Bank, 134; Hampden County Children's Aid Association, 135; Industrial House Charities, 135; Springfield Home for Aged Women, 135; Springfield Boys' Club, 135; Ferry Street Settlement, 136; Home for Aged Men, 136.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This volume, edited by James E. Tower and written by real lovers of their home city, presents Springfield in words and pictures. The chapters explore the city's charm, past and present, through its parks and boulevards, educational and technical institutions, art, music, drama, religion and charities, and social life. There are also chapters on Springfield's military history, its architecture, and its commercial development. This book is more than a history or a guidebook; it is written by those who not only know their city well but who also are deeply devoted to it. They are concerned with the city's future and are eager for it to grow and develop. Each contributor is an ardent advocate for the beautiful city of Springfield, whose qualities, in their varied significance, deserve more attention than they have had. This book aims to hold a mirror up to Springfield, giving readers the opportunity to see their city as it is, and to envision how it may yet become. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332331918_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332331918
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