Item number: MAS1616
Genuine Antique Hand Colored Map
1915
Maker: Bromley.
Antique hand colored map of part of the city of Boston from the 1915 atlas of Boston and Roxbury by Bromley. This map depicts part of ward 14, including Francis St, Huntington Ave, Parker Hill Ave, and the Riverway. Interesting landmarks include the Robert Brigham Hospital whose buildings were taken over by the neighboring New England Baptist Hospital, the House of the Good Shepherd - an orphanage whose walls and gates still exist around apartment buildings, and large portions of undeveloped land, as well as churches, schools, hotels, businesses, and land and homes with property owners' names. Very good overall antique condition with light toning outside border. Approx. 22 x 33 inches
Item Number: MAS1616