Lois Gibbs speaking to Love Canal residents in front of the Love Canal Homeowners' Association offices about announcement regarding chromosome damage
Title
Lois Gibbs speaking to Love Canal residents in front of the Love Canal Homeowners' Association offices about announcement regarding chromosome damage
Subject
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection
Gibbs, Lois Marie
Love Canal Homeowners Association
Community activists
Political participation
Public health -- Citizen participation
Description
Caption: On May 17, 1980, the EPA announced from DC via the mass media that one of the residents they had tested in a pilot chromosome damage study showed some chromosome damage. 2 EPA officials were subsequently ""taken hostage"" inside the Love Canal Homeowners Association
Creator
Ploughman, Penelope D.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
University Archives
Date
May 17, 1980
Rights
Contact the University Archives: http://library.buffalo.edu/archives/
Format
0.927 x 1.36 inches
Type
Image
Still Image
Identifier
MS100.D.29
Date Created
1/28/2009
Medium
Slides
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope D., “Lois Gibbs speaking to Love Canal residents in front of the Love Canal Homeowners' Association offices about announcement regarding chromosome damage,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 23, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16179.