Show 16 with executives and through personal observations the score card that she established an evaluation of the public recreation of Eresno was made g By-usin- that a 617 per cent recreation program could not adequately meet the present recreational She concluded needs of Fresno therefore a city of 53000 population and she recommendations for a more complete program Her survey was of aid in preparing this thesis made because of the similar nature of the problems Nash's investigation In his book The Organization n and Administration of Playgrounds Jay B Nash presented by means of photography tables and text the present needs for recreation and the best methods of meeting them He methods of organizing and administering the playground department which is a large part of the clearly presented work included in the community recreation movement in America Braden s survey chart Braden8 stated that upon request he had frequently rated cities in recreation He rated them upon what he termed a nt rating basis 1 G W six-poi- 7 J of Organization and Administration Playgrounds and Recreation (New York: A S Barnes and B Nash 1928) Company 8 Cities" "Recreation Planning in Western National Recreational Association Reprinted from 1930 G W Braden "Pacific Municipalities" June |