99th Street with demolished ring 1 residences and the 99th Street Elementary School remediation site in the background in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Title
99th Street with demolished ring 1 residences and the 99th Street Elementary School remediation site in the background in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Subject
Hazardous waste site remediation
Elementary schools
Abandoned buildings
Construction and demolition debris
Wrecking
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A dirt-covered ground with patches of debris extends across the foreground. Large trees stand in the background, and part of a building is faintly visible through the branches. A chain-link fence is visible in front of the scene.
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
MS100.599
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 with demolished ring 1 residences and the 99th Street Elementary School remediation site 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/16373.