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Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Title
- Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden / by George Colbert and Guenter Vollath.
- Author
- Colbert, George.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.?] : Greensward Foundation, c1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 03-1861 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : col.; 42 x 55 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
- Shows monuments and statues, subway entrances, playgrounds, shelters, comfort stations, important trees, surrounding streets.
- "Based on Park Department plans, 1935-1990. Field checked by Rex Wassermann, 1990."
- "Co-ordinates are those of the Mossman System."
- Oriented with north toward the upper right.
- At foot of panel: Greensward Foundation, Friends of Prospect Park.
- Designed to be folded to 22 x 10 cm.
- Includes index to places of interest and tree list compiled by M.M. Graff and updated by Carsten Glaeser.
- Text, ill., and maps of "Northern Kings County in 1860," "The original purchase of land intended for the park," and "The Vaux-Olmsted plan for Prospect Park" on verso.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 03-1861
- OCLC
- 27194197
- Author
- Colbert, George.
- Title
- Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden / by George Colbert and Guenter Vollath.
- Imprint
- [New York, N.Y.?] : Greensward Foundation, c1990.
- Edition
- 2nd ed., 1990.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:4,800. 1 in. equals 400 ft.
- Added Author
- Vollath, Guenter.Greensward Foundation.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 03-1861