About This Item


  • TitleThis is Brooklyn. Forty-four communities: which of them is your home?
  • Call NumberMAP_1962-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap of Brooklyn neighborhoods. Facsimile of newspaper page with two articles. Main article shows map of neighborhoods with major street boundaries. Second article entitled: How neighborhoods got their names. Dated October 30, 1962. Repaired with tape. Oriented with north toward upper left.
  • Date1962
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 21.75 x 14.75 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • CreatorBrooklyn World-Telegram and Sun
  • Publisher[New York World-Telegram and Sun?]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.