99th Street showing ring 1 abandoned homes (seen through a chain link fence) immediately prior to demolition by a bulldozer (in the background) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Title
99th Street showing ring 1 abandoned homes (seen through a chain link fence) immediately prior to demolition by a bulldozer (in the background) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Subject
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste site remediation
Fences
Bulldozers
Wrecking
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A fenced yard contains a house with boarded windows on the right and a parked truck visible in the background. Trees line the area, and the ground is partly grass-covered with patches of dirt.
Creator
Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1982-06
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.586
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection. MS100
Is Referenced By
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-, “99th Street showing ring 1 abandoned homes (seen through a chain link fence) immediately prior to demolition by a bulldozer (in the background) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 13, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16369.