Round Robin Map of Kew Gardens (1929) (Courtesy of Roger Sabo) Page 26 of 27
- In the left hand image, "Margie Gateson" is Broadway (and later soap opera) star, Marjorie Gateson.
- In the right hand image, "Cauchois" refers to Frederick Cauchois. A 1922 - 23 Kew Gardens Directory lists him at 29 Abingdon Road, and has the word "coffee" after his name.
- The "Bank of the Manhattan Co." is today's Chase bank of Lefferts Boulevard at five corners. Here is an old newspaper advertisement for it.
- "Kew Forest" refers to a section of today's Forest Hills that was developed by the Kew Gardens Corporation.
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