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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Protest sign in front yard of a residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York,  summer 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Signs and signboards]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Abandoned houses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A hand-painted protest sign is displayed in front of a house bearing a quote from a New York State Department of Transportation Assistant: “Aug. 17, 1978 ‘If they stay their signing their own death warrants.’ DOT Assistant.”  The sign&#039;s text is painted in black, red, and green, with shrubs partially visible in the foreground. The residents across the street from the fenced off area (in what came to be known as the &quot;outer rings&quot;) wanted to know if they were safe and what would happen to their property values and health; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08-17]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[View of 749 97th Street with barrels containing toxic waste that have risen to the surface of the ground behind a residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous wastes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Pollutants]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Barrels]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In August of 1978, after heavy rains, numerous holes and metal pieces started to appear in the disintegrating clay cap over the former Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York.  The image presents a close-up view of contaminated ground showing a partially buried, deteriorated barrel with visible rust and cracks. The surrounding soil appears discolored and uneven, suggesting chemical leakage; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.<br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[View of 749 97th Street with barrels containing toxic waste that have risen to the surface of the ground behind a residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous wastes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Pollutants]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Barrels]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In August of 1978, after heavy rains, numerous holes and metal pieces started to appear in the disintegrating clay cap over the former Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York.  The image presents a muddy and uneven ground surface with several depressions filled with water and patches of exposed debris. In the foreground, part of a deteriorated barrel or metal object protrudes from the discolored soil; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Love Canal resident holds &#039;Love Canal&#039;  tee shirt up to himself at  a public meeting at the Wesley United Methodist Church, Niagara Falls, New York, May 21, 1980]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Community activists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Housing and health]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public health--Citizen participation]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public meetings]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Love Canal resident holds up a white T-shirt to himself that reads &quot;LOVE CANAL&quot; with a heart symbol replacing the &quot;O&quot; in &quot;LOVE.&quot; The text below states, &quot;Another Product from HOOKER CHEMICAL.&quot;  Additional people are visible in the background at this public meeting at the Wesley United Methodist Church, Niagara Falls, New York, May 21, 1980; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1980-05-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[If you believe material in our digital collections infringes copyright or other rights, please review our <a href="https://library.buffalo.edu/about/policies/information-use/notice-and-takedown-policy.html">Notice and Takedown Policy</a> for information on how to report your concern.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.19]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[View of 725-733 97th Street houses with pooled water behind ring 1 residences in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Abandoned houses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous wastes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Groundwater--Pollution]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of a flooded yard with standing water, debris, and a partially submerged barrel in the foreground. In the background, several boarded-up houses are visible along with fences and utility poles.  A large puddle surrounded by abandoned Love Canal houses resulted from heavy rains and contained toxic waste from contaminated ground water seeping from the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill, Niagara Falls, New York; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Lois Gibbs speaking to news reporters at a public meeting on the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill at the Wesley United Methodist Church, Niagara Falls, New York, May 21, 1980]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gibbs, Lois Marie]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Community activists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public meetings]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public health--Citizen participation]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Reporters and reporting]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Housing and health]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Wesley United Methodist Church (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lois Gibbs speaking at a podium at a public meeting on the Love Canal  Chemical Waste Landfill site while an audience listens at the Wesley United Methodist Church, Niagara Falls, New York.  Several cameras and photographers are positioned near the podium, capturing the event.  An American flag stands beside the speaker; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1980-05-21]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.18]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Barrels containing toxic waste that have risen to the surface of the ground behind 97th Street in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous wastes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Pollutants]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Barrels]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In 1978, after heavy rains, numerous holes and metal pieces started to appear in the disintegrating clay cap over the former Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York.  In this image, a corroded, broken barrel lies embedded in muddy ground. The barrel’s metal edges are jagged and rusted, and water fills the cavity inside. The surrounding soil is stained and scattered with reddish debris; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Lois Gibbs and her children, Missy and Michael, carrying signs at the Love Canal protest at  City Hall, Niagara Falls, New York on October 16, 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gibbs, Lois Marie]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gibbs, Melissa, 1975-  ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Gibbs, Michael, 1972-]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[City Hall (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Demonstrations]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Community activists]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public health--Citizen participation]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Signs and signboards]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Children--Political activity]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lois Gibbs holds the hands of her two children Missy and Michael standing on a sidewalk at a Love Canal protest rally.  Each child wears a sign: the child on the left (Missy) has a sign reading, “WILL I BE ABLE TO HAVE A NORMAL BABY,” while the child on the right (Michael) has a sign reading, “WILL I SEE AGE 7.” The group is bundled in coats, indicating cool autumn weather; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-10-16]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Aerial view of the Love Canal neighborhood between 97th and 99th Streets before the 99th Street Elementary School was built, Niagara Falls, New York]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Neighborhoods--New York (State)--Niagara Falls--Aerial views]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)--Aerial views]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites--Aerial views]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An aerial view shows a residential neighborhood with rows of houses in the Love Canal Neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York in a period prior to the construction of the 99th Street Elementary School.  Each house has a backyard, many with above-ground swimming pools. In the middle of the neighborhood, there is an open, barren area of land with sparse vegetation and exposed soil. Toxic wastes are buried in the stretch of land between the rows of houses; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1953]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[View of 749 97th Street, the residence of Debbie Cerrillo with a swimming pool in the backyard and a puddle of toxic waste from a collapsed storage barrel nearby in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Cerrillo, Debbie--Homes and haunts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Abandoned houses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Swimming pools]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Pollutants]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Barrels]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of a fenced backyard with an above-ground swimming pool owned by Love Canal resident Debbie Cerillo.  There is a patch of overgrown grass and a large hole or depression in the foreground that was the result of barrels of toxic waste rising to the surface of the former Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York.  A green house and other backyard structures can be seen in the background; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.8]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16153">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[View of the 99th Street school playground showing residences on 97th Street and Griffon Manor in the background in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Griffon Manor (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Playgrounds]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Abandoned houses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[An empty 99th Street school playground with a swing set and climbing frame stands in a grassy field. In the background, there are houses with light-colored siding and boarded-up windows within the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York.  Utility poles and wires run above the houses; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.5]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map showing the location of the Love Canal neighborhood at Niagara Falls, New York]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) -- Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A detailed map showing streets, waterways, and neighborhoods in Wheatfield, New York and the surrounding area. The map includes Cayuga Island at the bottom, Gill Creek Park, and various streets and highways marked with red and blue lines. Locations such as Reservoir State Park and LaSalle Expressway are also indicated. The Love Canal neighborhood was located around the region marked &quot;&quot;9800&quot;&quot; in red on the map; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.4]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[99th Street Elementary School with &#039;No Trespassing, Dangerous Area&#039; sign on snow fence, erected by the City of Niagara Falls in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazard signs]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Elementary schools]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Abandoned buildings]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Fences]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The image presents a fenced-off open field surrounding the 99th Street Elementary School in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York.    A warning sign is attached to the wooden fence in the foreground which was erected by the City of Niagara Falls, New York. The sign reads &quot;NO TRESPASSING DANGEROUS AREA.&quot;  Trees and a building are visible in the distance; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978-08]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Love Canal Images. LIB-003]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[MS100.D.3]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16150">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map showing William T. Love&#039;s proposed Model City site, Niagara County, New York ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Niagara Falls ( N.Y.)--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Niagara County (N.Y.)--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[City planning--New York (State)--Niagara County]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Love, William T. ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Model City was a city proposed by original Love Canal developer William T.  Love in the late 19th century to be built outside Niagara Falls, New York.   As a part of the plan for the Model City a canal was to be dug from the upper Niagara River to Lewiston, New York which was seven miles downriver.  The image depicts a vintage map highlighting the “Site of Model City” in the Niagara region near the U.S.-Canada border. The map shows surrounding towns, railroads, and rivers, including Niagara Falls, Youngstown, and the Niagara River. Key infrastructure such as the New York Central Railroad and hydro power lines are also marked; photographed by Penelope Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[2009-01-28]]></dcterms:created>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map of the Greater Niagara and Buffalo, New York areas]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Niagara Falls ( N.Y.)--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Niagara (N.Y. : Town)--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Buffalo (N.Y.)--Maps]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A regional map showing western New York and southern Ontario, including the Niagara River, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, and surrounding towns. Major highways, roads, and railroads are marked, along with geographic features such as rivers and lakes. The U.S.-Canada border is clearly indicated; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The description and alternative text may have been partially generated using an AI tool and may contain errors or omissions. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries]]></dcterms:publisher>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Half-buried and leaking hazardous waste containment tanks in the Love Canal neighborhood of abandoned homes, Niagara Falls, New York ]]></dcterms:title>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A large, rusted cylindrical tank lies on cracked pavement in an open area in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York. Residential houses with uniform designs are visible in the background under a cloudy sky. The tank appears weathered, with peeling paint and corrosion on its surface.]]></dcterms:description>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Abandoned Love Canal homes with a street sign in front reading &#039;Deaf Child Area&#039;, Niagara Falls, New York]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Abandoned houses]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Signs and signboards]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Hazardous waste sites]]></dcterms:subject>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A street sign reading &quot;DEAF CHILD AREA&quot; stands in front of overgrown grass with two boarded-up houses in the background in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York.  The buildings appear vacant, with closed shutters on the windows.]]></dcterms:description>
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