8226-339: Cheektowaga (Buffalo Crushed Stone site): aerial view of agricultural fields intersected by rail lines, roads, and a winding creek.

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., showing a rural landscape with large agricultural fields, intersecting roads, and multiple rail lines running diagonally across the scene. The rail lines meet near the lower center, where lighter-colored soil or quarry areas are visible. A creek meanders through the right half of the image, bordered by small clusters of trees and vegetation. Scattered farm buildings and rectangular field plots appear throughout the area. The number “8226-339” 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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