Historic Maps » Cover: Boston atlas. by Bromley, George Washington; Bromley, Walter Scott from 1895

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Author: Bromley, George Washington; Bromley, Walter Scott

Date: 1895

Short Title: Cover: Boston atlas.

Publisher: Philadelphia: G.W. Bromley and Co.

Type: Covers

Obj Height cm: 59

Obj Width cm: 46

Note: "Bound in half leather black cloth covered boards with ""Atlas of the City of Boston, city proper and Roxbury. G.W. Bromley & Co. 220 & 222 South Fifth St. Philadelphia. 1895"" stamped in gilt."

State/Province: Massachusetts

City: Boston (Mass.) ; Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)

Full Title: (Covers to) Atlas of the city of Boston, Boston proper and Roxbury. From actual surveys and official plans by George W. and Walter S. Bromley, civil engineers. G.W. Bromley and Co., 222 S. Fifth St., Philadelphia. 1895. Entered according to Act of Congress in 1895 by G.W. Bromley & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C.

List No: 3817A

Series No: 1

Publication Author: Bromley, George Washington; Bromley, Walter Scott

Pub Date: 1895

Pub Title: Atlas of the city of Boston, Boston proper and Roxbury. From actual surveys and official plans by George W. and Walter S. Bromley, civil engineers. G.W. Bromley and Co., 222 S. Fifth St., Philadelphia. 1895. Entered according to Act of Congress in 1895 by G.W. Bromley & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C.

Pub Reference: LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 4880; Harvard Map Collection G1234.B6 B73 1895 pf.

Pub Note: Shows owners names, type of construction (brick, wood, stone), and some types of uses. Bromley also made a multi volume Boston atlas, although it is hard to imagine a more detailed treatment than the one given here. Maps with hand color.

Pub List No: 3817.000

Pub Type: City Atlas

Pub Maps: 46

Pub Height cm: 59

Pub Width cm: 46

Image No: 3817A

Institution: Rumsey Collection

Ownership Statement: Copyright 2005