Schenectady

Schenectady, New York was founded in 1661 by Arendt Van Curler and was incorporated as a city in 1798. Today it is a thriving, nationally important commercial center with a population of approximately 100,000. Lo- Icated in the Mohawk Valley at an elevation of 220 ft., its area is 11.34 square miles. Ektachrome by Burns Photography, Inc. Pub. by Burns Photography, Inc., Schenectady, N. Y. 81972 Dester Genuine Natural Color. Made by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N. Y.