8226-178: aerial view of a city neighborhood with grid-pattern housing, industrial facilities, and a large institutional complex with surrounding open fields.
Title
8226-178: aerial view of a city neighborhood with grid-pattern housing, industrial facilities, and a large institutional complex with surrounding open fields.
Subject
Grid plans (City planning)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Neighborhoods-New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Industrial buildings-New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Public buildings-New York (State)--Buffalo--Aerial photographs
Buffalo (N.Y.)--Aerial photographs
Description
Photographs, Black and White ; 24 x 18 cm.
The image shows an aerial survey photograph of an urban area. Most of the scene is filled with densely packed residential blocks arranged in a grid. In the center, a large institutional complex with several buildings is surrounded by open fields and bordered by a diagonal road. At the upper left, industrial buildings and open lots are visible, while additional industrial facilities and rail lines appear along the lower edge. In the upper center, a large excavation or quarry site is present. The number “8226-178” is written in the top right corner, and the bottom right corner 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/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
LIB-ASL005-8226-178
Is Part Of
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection. LIB-ASL005
Extent
18533280 Bytes
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc., “8226-178: aerial view of a city neighborhood with grid-pattern housing, industrial facilities, and a large institutional complex with surrounding open fields.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/294.
