1925
Maker: Sanborn Map Co..
Antique hand colored map showing Wards 54 and 55, part of Brookline, Massachusetts, from the Brookline Mass. Atlas by the Sanborn Map Company of New York, 1925. Ward 54: Streets shown in this map are Linden, Harvard, Washington, Kent, and Station. The inset at bottom shows the eastern portion of the ward. The landmarks in this ward are a Masonic Lodge, and Elks Home, and a Post office. The other buildings in this ward are a mixture of stores, workshops, and dwellings or flats. Reverse side of this map shows Ward 55 of Brookline. Streets shown on this side are Station, Kent, Pearl, Washington, Brookline Av., and River Rd. The inset at the bottom of the map shows the north-eastern end of the ward. The landmarks in this ward are the B & A Rail Road and Brookline Station, and the Brookline Theatre and Movies built in 1937 now closed. The other buildings in this ward are a mixture of stores, workshops, and 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: MAS1571