8226-174: aerial view of a city neighborhood transitioning into open farmland, with an oval track and fields visible on the right.
Title
8226-174: aerial view of a city neighborhood transitioning into open farmland, with an oval track and fields visible on the right.
Subject
Neighborhoods--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Grid plans (City planning)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Farms--New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
New York (State). Western--Aerial photographs
Description
Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.
The image shows an aerial survey photograph with residential areas on the left and open rural land on the right. The left half contains a dense grid of housing blocks and streets, intersected by several diagonal roads. Toward the right, open farmland extends across large rectangular plots. An oval track is prominently visible in the upper right, with other fields and tree clusters nearby. In the lower portion, landscaped areas with winding paths and circular intersections are visible. The number “8226-174” is written in the top right corner, and the bottom right is labeled “Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc N.Y.C.”.
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/jpg
Type
Image
Identifier
LIB-ASL005-8226-174
Is Part Of
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005
Extent
18623712 Bytes
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc., “8226-174: aerial view of a city neighborhood transitioning into open farmland, with an oval track and fields visible on the right.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/292.
