Cheektowaga (Buffalo International Airport site) and surrounding area (Ellicott Creek, Williamsville).
Title
Cheektowaga (Buffalo International Airport site) and surrounding area (Ellicott Creek, Williamsville).
Western New York Aerial Photograph Collection
Description
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.”
Creator
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., New York, N.Y.
University at Buffalo Map Collection
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
University at Buffalo, University Libraries
Date
May 28, 1927
Contributor
University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries.
Rights
Format
17973976 Bytes
LIB-ASL005-8226-363.tif
Type
Photographs
Image; Still image
Identifier
LIB-ASL005-8226-363
LIB-ASL005
Collection
Citation
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., New York, N.Y. and University at Buffalo Map Collection, “Cheektowaga (Buffalo International Airport site) and surrounding area (Ellicott Creek, Williamsville).,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 10, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/223.