8226-331: Cheektowaga (Buffalo Crushed Stone site): aerial view of farmland intersected by multiple rail lines, roads, and a winding river.

Farms--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Railroad tracks--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Roads--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Rivers--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Buffalo Crushed Stone Inc. (Cheektowaga, N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

Cheektowaga (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.

A black-and-white aerial photograph taken by Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc., N.Y.C., depicting a rural area with a network of rail lines, roads, and agricultural fields. A river winds across the central portion of the image, bordered by trees and irregularly shaped patches of farmland. Several rail lines run diagonally from the lower left to the upper right, intersecting near the center and following parallel paths across the fields. Rectangular plots of farmland and scattered farm buildings appear throughout. The number “8226-331” is written in white in the upper right corner, and printed text in the lower right reads “FAIRCHILD AERIAL SURVEYS INC. N.Y.C.”

Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc.

State University of New York at Buffalo. Map Collection

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

1927-05-28

State University of New York at Buffalo. Arts and Sciences Libraries

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Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005

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