About This Item

  • TitleCity of New York, Department of Parks, Topographical Division. Topographical Map. Portion of Prospect Park … March 18, 1937.
  • Call NumberMAP_PC-1937-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryOne of a set of topographical maps of Prospect Park. Depicts Grand Army Plaza, part of reservoir, Eastern Parkway, Flatbush Avenue and Plaza Street. Legend includes details of water and sewer system, trolley tracks, property lines, manholes, traffic lights, kinds of trees, and other features. Surveyed by Lund, Gunsolus, Friedman; drawn by Hersin, Henry Holcomb, Olav Bjerlund. Remarks [revisions]: 1936, 1937, 1938. On lower margin: BT-73-124 (BT-40) (BT-48). Oriented with north toward upper right.
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 34 x 24 in.
  • Genrecontour mapsmaps (documents)
  • CreatorLund; Gunsolus; Friedman; Hersin; Holcomb, H.; Bjerlund, Olav
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps ; Parks--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.