1925
Maker: Sanborn Map Co..
Antique hand colored map showing Wards 26 and 27, part of Brookline, Massachusetts, from the Brookline Mass. Atlas by the Sanborn Map Company of New York, 1925. Ward 26: Streets shown in this map are Williams, Winchester, Centre, Beacon, and Harvard. The landmarks in this ward are the Coolidge Theatre, now the Coolidge Corner Theatre, and the Coolidge Corner Arcade. There are many stores along Beacon and Harvard. Reverse side of this map shows Ward 27 of Brookline. Streets shown on this side are Beacon, Washington, West Bourne Ter., Lancaster Ter., York Ter., and Bartlett Crescent. The landmarks in this ward are the Michael Driscoll Primary School and attached school annex, the Bosworth Hospital, the Choate School for Girls, and the Temple Beth Zion Synagogue and Hebrew School. There are also a Hotel and Restaurant, and a Dine and Dance Hall. This map was added to and corrected over time to update buildings and streets. There are small rectangles of paper with updates glued to the page and the updates were recorded and signed in a table at the front of the atlas. Fair Antique condition; page is wavy, few pencil marks from updates, some light toning at edges, edge has red leather atlas tab and an imprint from another atlas tab. Pencil marking can potentially be removed. Approx. 26.5" x 18".
Item Number: MAS1559