1811 Terminal T01rer, C1Gv~ol[~nd, Ohio By Harbert G. Fickos ...

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--12-- 11. serios of historicnl g8.rclens 1tvill shorr hoy; gurdons looJ..:od in 1836 1'rhe:n only t..-L lir:1itod v8.rioty of shrubs Qnd plc.nts Toro 8.vnil·.·'.clo, in 1890 gardon "rrl10n the co..nl1o.. bed and olapho'nt eCLrs Viora tho Dodo, '." 1929 g0..rdon, then, ox~nples of "vrho.t 110t to do in Q so..rdon Qlong with Q garden in good tCLsto, Qnd finQlly one showing whnt night bo tho gnrdon of the futuro. One sido of tho lon~ stretch of Gardens is flanked by n pergola walk, 500 foet long, yr110ro there 1'Till bo benchos. Tl10rc vFill bo nn.ny ple.ces vlhero the visitor 11QY si~ o.nd rest, and v.horo ho YJ.ight GQsil~1 irlQgine hir.1salf in SO:Lle Ita.lian l~j:e ville" Q havon in CL gnrdon Qwny fron crowds nnd the city. ~7()rl: on tho Horticultv.rnl gardens vITiI1 "be dOl1e under Ct YJP1'~ grn11t approved ty President Roosevelt, the nnount beinG ~178,OOO. This anQunt is in addition to otllor iraprovononts dono upon tl1.o Grounds of the Exposition or upon tho highvlCLyS irnm.edintely t..-.djacont to tl1erl amountin 8 to nearly {~11400,OOO, yhich vIil1 bo rushed to complotion hcfore tho opening of the Exposition. Of the fodorrl contribution 0158,000 will be usod for Inbor, providing jobs for 800 nen for 100 dC.ys. Tho rOTInini11g ~~20, 000 ill be usod for l':1QteriQ1 s, to vvhich tho Exposition will add another 020,000 f~r trees, shrubs and hod~os and for supervising the work. The gardens will covor threo-Qnd-Q-hnlf acres, - Q plot 1,000 feet long and varying froD 200 to 300 f80t wida. Both tho gardens and the Hortic-u.l turnl uilding, to Dr; built by tho Exposition, vrill bo loft as perno.nont iLlrDV~bGnts follovins tho closing of the Exposition. cLrcl1itoct. J. C•.:-.Tillir"TIs is director of tho I-Iortic1.11turo Gxhibit, and Donald Gray, In the East h~lf of tho n~in section of tho Exposition grounds will co throe larGO structures, all of thon lyinE; 1vith th.eir longest dinonsion pL_rnllel vvi th tho front ontro..nco and lying to tl10 right of the entrr.nce o.xi s. These arc: Ttpnri"'"do of the Yoars", tho .!1.utoYl.otive Building c.nd the 110,11 of Progress. - r.1ore -
--12-- pJ. R_'.DE OF YE+·A.PS The settinG for ttPa.radc of tho Years n vrill bo 10c('..tod just north of tho In.l
Page 1 and 2: GEI'JERILL STORY 01~ GREJ~T L~·1.K
Page 3 and 4: --3-- Tho range of exhibits vrhich
Page 5 and 6: --5-- In addition to speciQl liGhti
Page 7 and 8: --7-- The stool naking dopnrtnont w
Page 9 and 10: --9-- The second section of the Exp
Page 11: --11-- The lowor floor of tho build
Page 15 and 16: --15-- The steel scissors trusses w
Page 17 and 18: --17-- To be constructod of concrot
Page 19: --19-- PLj~N SPECIfJ J DAYS Upwards

1811 Terminal T01rer, C1Gv~ol[~nd, Ohio By Harbert G. Fickos ...

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