Vintage 1924 Worcester Mass Pocket City Guide Street Directory Fold Out Map Rare For Sale
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Vintage 1924 Worcester Mass Pocket City Guide Street Directory Fold Out Map Rare:
$48.95
[DIMENSIONS]: Approximately 5.5 inches by 3.5 inches when closed. Map measures roughly 12 inches by 11.5 inches unfolded.Offered for sale is an incredibly preserved, authentic 1924 Worcester, Massachusetts pocket city guide and street directory. Published by the renowned Sampson & Murdock Co., this 100+ page Roaring Twenties pocket booklet serves as a magnificent historical window into the city's infrastructure exactly one century ago.
The booklet features its striking original yellow paper covers with a vintage cartoon illustration and local banking advertisements. Inside, it contains comprehensive urban historical data, post office stats from 1923, an exhaustive list of "Places of Interest" (such as The White City, Bancroft Tower, and the Natural History Museum), and a complete block-by-block street directory breakdown. Crucially, the booklet houses its original, large fold-out "Map of Worcester Mass." completely intact, free of major splits, and securely attached to the rear binding. The back cover finishes with a bold advertising layout for the Bancroft Trust Company.
An exceptional piece for collectors of Massachusetts postal history, antique urban cartography, or Worcester genealogical research. Please review the high-resolution photographs to evaluate the clean pages, tight spine, and the beautiful condition of the unfolded map. Related Items:
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