8226-377: Cheektowaga (Buffalo International Airport site) and surrounding area (Ellicott Creek, Williamsville): aerial view of farmland with scattered trees, small settlements, and intersecting roads.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport--Aerial photographs

Cheektowaga (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

Williamsville (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs

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

Roads--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 a patchwork of farmland divided into rectangular plots. Several clusters of trees and wooded areas are interspersed among the fields, especially toward the center and lower right. A winding road and a small stream lined with trees run diagonally through the upper left portion of the image. Small settlements with houses and buildings appear in the lower left and along some roadways. The handwritten number “8226-377” is visible at the top right, 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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