Map showing the distribution of symptoms believed to be caused by pollutants at the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site, Niagara Falls, New York
Title
Map showing the distribution of symptoms believed to be caused by pollutants at the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site, Niagara Falls, New York
Subject
Medical mapping
Environmental toxicology--Maps
Pollutants--Health aspects--Maps
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A hand-drawn map of a neighborhood with streets and property lots outlined. Many lots are marked with orange outlines and dots, while others have black dots. A handwritten note is attached to the map listing “Possible problem” and mentions “correlation (school cases),” “high concentration of problems,” “missing property,” and “other.”
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1981
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS65.D.2
Date Created
2009-01-29
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Ecumenical Task Force of the Niagara Frontier Records. MS-0065
Collection
Citation
“Map showing the distribution of symptoms believed to be caused by pollutants at the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site, Niagara Falls, New York,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 13, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16206.