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Creator:
New York State Science Service
Abstract:
This series consists of aerial photographs, produced or acquired by various federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Agriculture, dating from the 1930s and 1940s. The photos were collected and used by the New York State Museum and State Science Service for the purpose of geological research .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
These inventories list aerial imagery including details of imagery obtained by federal, state, and local agencies; public utilities; commercial firms; and other sources..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Science Service
Abstract:
This series consists of aerial photograph mosaics, produced by various federal agencies, dating from World War II and the pre-World War II era. The photos were collected and used by the New York State Science Service for the purpose of indexing series B2394, State Science Service Aerial Photographs..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of a small quantity of satellite imagery collected by the Department of Transportation. Most images depict New York State or portions thereof or the larger Mid-Atlantic Region..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York State Canal Corporation
Abstract:
This series consists of black and white aerial photographs that depict the entire New York State Barge Canal System. The photographs are indexed by State Archives series B2315, Index to Barge Canal aerial photographs..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation
Abstract:
This series consists of approximately 600 reference sheets, partially bound into 4 volumes that function as an index to accretion 10700-00A, Department of Transportation Aerial Photographs of State Highways. Each sheet measures approximately 20 x 24 inches. Also included are blueprint topographical .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B1912
Dates:
1973-1981
Abstract:
These 9 x 9 inch black and white aerial photos show highway planning and construction project areas in the Capital District involving Routes I-87, I-787, 146, 32 and 396, and 378. The photos are arranged by project. Besides highways, the photographs show islands in the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office for Technology
Abstract:
This series consists of digital aerial photographs, thermal imagery, flyover simulations, and raw Geographic Information System data documenting conditions at the World Trade Center site (commonly referred to as "Ground Zero") immediately after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (widely referred .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation
Abstract:
These aerial photographs of Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Niagara counties created in 1938 by the Department of Transportation..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2009
Dates:
circa 1930s-2000
Abstract:
Photographs in this series were created during aerial flights that spanned multiple decades and are either 1:24000 or 1:40000 in scale. The envelopes containing the photographs include information such as quadrangle name, date, scale, "flown for," and "flown by." Envelopes also have annotated photocopies .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways
Abstract:
This series consists of aerial stereo photographs documenting the New York State Barge Canal from Waterford to Oswego. The photographs were taken for use in planning for the 1935 Federal Improvement to the Barge Canal System. Portions of the 19th-century Erie Canal alignments are also visible..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2285
Dates:
1965-1988
Abstract:
This series consists of maps, plans, and aerial photographs created by the Map Information Unit apparently for the purpose of creating or updating county maps. The material was created by several private companies and is commonly annotated. Indexes may not be present for all counties..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation
Abstract:
These aerial photographs were created by various federal agencies prior to and during the Second World War. They were collected and annotated by the Department of Public Works and/or the Department for Transportation for use in design, remediation, and emergency repair purposes. Photos depict areas .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Wildlife
Title:
Series:
B2796
Dates:
1987-2010
Abstract:
This series consists of aerial photographs and film, as well as videotapes, produced at various times by state and federal agencies. The images are primarily used by Department of Environmental Conservation Bureau of Wildlife staff and other employees of the agency as a source of baseline data to make .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, inc. New York office
Title:
Series:
B1598
Dates:
1941-1957
Abstract:
This series consists of photographic negatives and positive prints of low-altitude, oblique aerial views of a variety of New York State sites, produced by the New York office of Fairchild Aerial Surveys (a commercial firm) during the years 1946-1949, 1951, and 1957. The reason the photography was done .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Public Works. Division of Construction
Abstract:
These aerial photographs of Troy North and Troy South quadrangles were taken by the United States Geological Survey in the planning stages for the Troy Arterial, now known as Interstate 787..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Planning Division
Title:
Series:
B2272
Dates:
1960, 1974
Abstract:
These aerial photographs depict United States Geological Survey (USGS) quadrangles in Onondaga, Cayuga, Oswego, Broome, Cortland, and Tioga Counties. They include highways, railroads, and municipalities..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of map and photographic print indexes created or collected by the Department of Transportation and its predecessor agencies. Although many of the projects associated with this series are identified, none of the records indexed by the series are held by the New York State Archives. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series indexes the aerial photographs depicting the Barge Canal System (series 22424), and was created to provide a current inventory of canal property..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office for Technology
Abstract:
This series documents the recovery of the World Trade Center site in the months immediately following the September 11 terrorist attacks. Information includes restricted zones, debris calculations, thermal hot spots, damaged buildings and command posts, and other aerial photographs showing progress .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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