Map of Brooklyn’s racial diversity by neighborhood, 1920
The racial makeup of Brooklyn in the 1920’s
Beautifully restored map of El Paso, Texas from 1885
Historic bird’s eye view of El Paso, Texas from 1885
Beautifully illustrated map of Connecticut from 1926
Beautiful old map of the Nutmeg State illustrated with unique vintage drawings.
Beautifully restored map of Corpus Christi, Texas from 1887
Historic bird’s eye view of Corpus Christi, Texas in 1887
Amazing old map of Portland, Oregon from 1890
What do you first think of when someone says: “Portland”? Pittock Mansion? Union Station? Washington Park? Portland Japanese Garden? Forest Park? Portland Art Museum? Whatever your answer, you’ll enjoy this old map of Portland in which the artist captures the beauty...
Vintage map of Manchester, NH from 1876
This map shows Manchester, New Hampshire as it looked in 1876. It was created by J.C. Hazen, and digitally restored by the team at KNOWOL. You can see a larger copy of the map below, or click here to purchase a high resolution poster print of the map. This vintage map...
Foolishness Is Like The Sun
“Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.”
Amazingly detailed view of New York City in 1903
This image shows New York, New York as it looked in 1903. The image was engraved by R.W. Rummell in 1903 and digitally restored by the team at KNOWOL. You can see a larger copy of the picture below, or click here to purchase a high resolution print of the image. This...
Admit When You Are Wrong
Never be ashamed to admit when you are wrong; it means you are wiser today than yesterday
Dishonesty Conceals, Honesty Reveals
Dishonest men conceal their faults from themselves and others: honest men confess
