8226-156: Buffalo (NE of downtown) near Masten: aerial view of a dense city grid with rows of houses, a curved rail line, and a large circular structure with radiating paths at the bottom right.
Title
8226-156: Buffalo (NE of downtown) near Masten: aerial view of a dense city grid with rows of houses, a curved rail line, and a large circular structure with radiating paths at the bottom right.
Subject
Grid plans (City planning)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Neighborhoods--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.
The aerial photograph shows a dense urban neighborhood arranged in a grid of streets lined with rows of houses. Toward the left side, rail lines curve through the area, connecting to industrial buildings and open lots. In the bottom right corner, a large circular structure with radiating paths stands out, surrounded by an open landscaped area. Additional larger institutional or industrial buildings are scattered throughout the grid. The photograph includes the label "Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc N.Y.C." at the bottom right and the code "8226-156" at the top right.
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-ASL005-8226-156
Is Part Of
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005
Extent
18398496 Bytes
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc., “8226-156: Buffalo (NE of downtown) near Masten: aerial view of a dense city grid with rows of houses, a curved rail line, and a large circular structure with radiating paths at the bottom right.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/279.
