Road Map of Eastern New Jersey and Staten Island

New York: C.S. Hammond & Company.;, 1916. Map/Print. Near Fine. Pamphlet. Pocket map, folded into printed wrappers 7 1/4" x 3 1/2", the unfolded map measures 23 3/4" by 18 3/4". Scale two miles to one inch. "Compliments of the Carteret Ferry (Opened May 1st, 1916). Near Fine, faint sticker shadow verso of map, narrow crease at bottom right corner of map. The map shows main auto routes, interurban electric lines, railroads, and the highlighted Route of the Carteret Ferry connecting Richmond Turnpike, Staten Island, and Carteret, N. J. "The new short route from New York City, Brooklyn, and Staten Island to points in Central New Jersey, Jersey Shore Resorts, Trenton and Philadelphia." RARE, OCLC locates at Rutgers a single copy of this map printed for the Ferry Company, and 2 copies of a slightly different version of the same map which shows location of Hotel Klein, New Brunswick, N.J. held by the Wisconsin Hist. Soc. . (Inventory #: 010240)