8226-116: aerial view of an urban grid intersected by a large rail yard and multiple train track.
Title
8226-116: aerial view of an urban grid intersected by a large rail yard and multiple train track.
Subject
Grid plans (City planning)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Railroad yards--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Railroad tracks--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Buffalo (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs
Description
Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.
Aerial photograph showing a dense residential neighborhood arranged in a rectangular street grid adjacent to an extensive rail yard and industrial complex. Numerous rows of houses fill most of the left and lower portions of the image, while the right side features multiple parallel train tracks, rail cars, and several large warehouse-style buildings. Roads intersect the area in a regular grid pattern, with larger thoroughfares cutting diagonally near the center. The number “8226-116” is printed in the upper right corner, and “Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc. N.Y.C.” appears in the lower right corner.
Creator
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. Map Collection
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1927-04-30
Contributor
State University of New York at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
LIB-ASL005-8226-116
Is Part Of
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005
Extent
18827616 Bytes
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc., “8226-116: aerial view of an urban grid intersected by a large rail yard and multiple train track.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/183.
