8226-363: Cheektowaga (Buffalo International Airport site) and surrounding area (Ellicott Creek, Williamsville): aerial view of an airfield with intersecting runways surrounded by farmland.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport--Aerial photographs

Cheektowaga (N.Y.)--Aerial pohotographs

Williamsville (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

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

Runways (Aeronautics)--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

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

New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs

Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.

The black and white aerial photograph depicts an airfield with two long intersecting runways forming an X-shaped layout. Several buildings and paved areas are located near the center of the runways. The surrounding landscape is farmland divided into rectangular plots, with scattered houses and clusters of trees. A diagonal road and a rail line run along the right side of the image. The handwritten number “8226-363” is visible in the top right corner, and printed text at the bottom 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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LIB-ASL005-8226-363

Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005

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