1941 CITIES SERVICE Road Map LONG ISLAND New York City Westchester County Queens

Description

Vintage fold-out 1941 Cities Service road map of Long Island and metropolitan New York, printed more than 75 years ago.
This map opens to 27" x 20" and has great detail on old street and highway alignments, with cartography by H.M. Gousha.
The map of the metropolitan area is on one side, and the coverage extends from Ringwood Manor to Jones Beach, including White Plains, Great Neck, Floral Park, Staten Island, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and neighboring New Jersey.
Long Island is on the other side. The Northern State Parkway is labeled "proposed," and the Southern State Parkway is under construction.
There are lists of airports, yacht clubs, golf courses, and points of interest on both sides.
This map was distributed by Cities Service in 1941 and is dated by the code number in the lower margin: O-2.
Condition:
It is in very good, lightly used condition, bright and crisp, with
no
rips or tears. A previous owner has written his name on the cover and drawn a rough circle around New York City on the map. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
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