Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
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 located in counties which comprised the former Department of Transportation Region 3.
Creator:
Title:
Historical aerial photographs
Quantity:

6 cubic feet

approximately 900 photographic prints

Inclusive Dates:
1938-1945
Series Number:
B2700