Allentown Park System Cay Pxrls wrth 1tS broad tree lined boulev rrds and gorgeous llower garclt ns lserlln wlth :ts shady Untcr den Lznden and tht beautlful Trergrrten R10 De anerlo wrth rts luxurlous troplcal gardens and palm rlmmed pl rzas Buenos Arres Cologne all the famous C1tl6S ofthe old world and the new are famed for thelr parks and thelr shaded avenues for thelr brrllxant flower g rrdens thelr carefullv preserved hlstorlcal shrmes thelr drlves and brldle paths For thtsc cltles haxe learned that trees shrubbery flowers all help to make 1 place more beautlful more pleasant more beloved by xts people And Allentown always noted for rts wlde clean streets and lts beautrful natural surroundlngs IS known far and wlde for her well managed and extenslve system of publlc parks and playgrounds for a long tlme unparalleled by any other cltv of lts SIZC In the East ,.-1-:ang-:cg Set as lt IS IH the heart of the l..eh1gh Valley blessed wlth truly beautiful natural surroundxngs rolllng mountains wlndlng streams green woodland golden flelds all that makes the world beautlful Allentown has not only cherlshed that beauty but IS constantly addlng to lt These last few years especlally have seen new park projects among them the beautlful new brrdge and park at the entrance to the Llttle Lehlgh Parkway the Cedar Creek Boatlng lake now ln the making the blllldlflg of walls wlth overhanglng blossoms and dellghtful plantlng along the lower Parkway and now the new Linden Street boatlng lake And the whole present system of Clty parks lb largely the outgrow th of the dream of the late Mr Ernest Ashley former park superintendent who wished to make Allentown a beautlful place to llVC IH Mr joseph C-achenbach hrs successor and the present superrntendent cherrshes those same hlgh rdeals Both men have been cletermrned to keep these places of beauty free from commerclal enterprrses to make and keep them places of natural beauty where the townspeople may find beauty and happrness for years to come Few people reallze the extent of the Allentown park system wlth a total of 872 acres and a property value not Including bulldmgs and rmprovements of S807 982 We all do know however that the Allentown Park department rs one 2 ' ' 1 ' Z'Sc K 3 '- C 3 ' f ' X - ' x l l f x - ' x t . e e g c , sl, , Q. . . . , E , S: , A. . . . . K . . . C K Y , -, Q , Y , , . ' ' 1 , 5 . , Q ' - , . m Y r N v N. s 1 . 1 ' .4 ,, .174 ,- .94,ef- ' . -' r , .f .J , ,fs-37-2 4-r.g,,. ,, ' -QL -ries f , - 4' era.: ' C Y . 5. . . , 4 . , - , 3 . . . , , . . . - , -
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