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  • TitlePreliminary map showing lineal and topographical surveys of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, over areas included by present and proposed boundaries … 1865.
  • Call NumberMAP_PC-1865-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap of Prospect Park, Brooklyn showing boundaries, topographical features and adjacent streets around proposed area, with colored boundary over original area. Includes proposed Grand Army Plaza boundary. Stamped "Property of the Mercantile Library, Brooklyn." Perforation stamp: Brooklyn Public Library. Drawn by J. M. Bancroft and H. F. Krause, engineer in charge, 1865.
  • Date1865
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 13.375 x 8.25 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • CreatorBancroft, J.M. and Krause, H.F.
  • 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.