New York: P.F. Collier & Sons Company 1921.

(Map of Part of the Boroughs of Manhattan and Bronx, New York City) A black and white engraving of a city plan of Northern Manhattan, Harlem, and Bronx in 1921 originally published in The New World Atlas and GazetteerBy 1920, Northern Manhattan and the other four boroughs of the New York City experienced rapid growth in part due to transportation inovations such as the subway in 1904 and an increase in population. This map captures Harlem on the brink of the Harlem Renaissance, as African American culture blossomed with the celebration of music, literature, philosophy, and African American heritage. Plate is 11x15 inches. Four sets of two holes to the left margin where the map was bound in an atlas. Chipping ot the bottom left corner of the margin, mild staining to the top left and right corners of the margin. else in very good condition. vg+/--.

ISBN: none.

[Item #MAP00316]