About This Item


  • TitleDesign For Laying Out Tompkins Park, Brooklyn.
  • Call NumberMAP_PC-1870-06-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap of proposed layout of Tompkins Park, Brooklyn, showing landscaping and surrounding streets. Olmsted, Vaux & Company, landscape architects. Stamp: Property of Mercantile Library of Brooklyn. Tenth Annual Report of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners, (1870). Rendering resembles MAP_PC-ND-04-01.
  • Date1870
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : color ; 10.5 x 7.5 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • CreatorOlmsted and Vaux (Firm)
  • 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.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.