1925
Maker: Sanborn Map Co..
Antique hand colored map showing Wards 50 and 51, part of Brookline, Massachusetts, from the Brookline Mass. Atlas by the Sanborn Map Company of New York, 1925. Ward 50: Streets shown in this map are Kent, Aspinwall, Netherland Rd., Parkway Rd. aka Park Dr., and Brookline Av. The landmarks in this ward are the B & A Rail Road, the Brookline Av. Playground with recreational building, the Brookline Water Works and Pipe Yard, the Town Yard, and the a section of the Parkway with a bridge crossing over the brook. The majority of the other buildings in this ward are dwellings or flats. Reverse side of this map shows Ward 51 of Brookline. Streets shown on this side are Park, Washington, School, and Harvard Av. The landmark in this ward is the group of unusually shaped buildings on Washington that are brick-faced buildings housing flats. The majority of the buildings in this ward are dwellings or flats. 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: MAS1569