Feb 11, 2020
James' pick: we don't always have maps of the Bronx, but when we do, we have super rare maps drawn up by German-American civil engineer Wilhelm Klein on behalf of American preservationist and ur-NIMBY John Jay McKelvey featuring the innovative architectural designs of Robert Gardner. A lot of the houses pictured here are still there - is one of them yours? #spuytenduyvil #highpointonthehudson #riverdale #robertwgardner #johnjaymckelvey #raremaps #rareantiquemaps #geographicusmaps #li #zip10463 #forsomepeoplethisisupstate (at Geographicus Rare Antique Maps) https://www.instagram.com/p/B8cUEvlJqdz/?igshid=1adyzj0mm3xgl