Aerial Photographs [Old Town, 1946]

Descriptive Object

Identifier:
OBJ.N.2015.4
Description
Set of 23 aerial photographs of Old Town by Robinson Standard Aerial Surveys, Inc of 418-426 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey. The name of the company is stamped on the back with the date and a code "OT - ME - #" at the top of each photograph. The set is incomplete with four duplicates (31, 32, 33, and 47). Photos 31 through 35 cover the Penobscot river from Great Works up to Orson Island, while photos 38 through 40 cover the same river from just north of the mouth of Sunkhaze Stream up to White Squaw Island (just South of Argyle Road). Photos 41-48 and 67-69 cover Pushaw Lake and its immediate surroundings.