About This Item


  • TitleA Map of the Olden Town of Brooklyn … 1841, verso.
  • Call NumberMAP_1841-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryVerso of map. Features illustrations and two photographs of Brooklyn life from 1841-1914. Photographs appear to be from 1914: a football scrimmage from above, and a man and woman riding on a surfboard. Printed in black and orange. Related to map 1820.01.01.
  • Date1841
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : color ; 16.25 x 22.5 in.
  • Genreline drawings (drawings)maps (documents)
  • CreatorYoung, J., Esq., in conference with G. Currie, Esq.
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica Bay (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.