COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Title Page: Boston atlas.
Obj Height cm:
58
Obj Width cm:
44
Note:
Lithographed title page.
Full Title:
(Title Page 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:
3817B
Series No:
2
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. 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.
Pub List No:
3817.000
Pub Maps:
46
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
46
Image No:
3817B
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
G.W. Bromley and Co.
Type:
Title Page
State/Province:
Massachusetts
City:
Boston (Mass.)
City:
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Publication Author:
Bromley, George Washington
Publication Author:
Bromley, Walter Scott
Pub Type:
City Atlas
Author:
Bromley, George Washington
Author:
Bromley, Walter Scott
Date:
1895
Title Page: Boston atlas.
