Ed Begley, Jr. speaking at the rally against the resettlement of the Love Canal area organized by the Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes which was founded by Love Canal activist Lois Gibbs in 1981

Begley, Ed, Jr.

Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes (Arlington, Va.)

Demonstrations

Public health--Citizen participation

Real estate development

Land settlement

Political participation

Hazardous waste sites

Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)

Housing and health

Ed Begley, Jr. stands at a microphone under a striped canopy tent, speaking to an audience. He is wearing a dark leather jacket and glasses and holding a sheet of paper. Behind the speaker, a crowd of people stands closely together, some holding notebooks or cameras. A few individuals are filming or photographing the event. A banner with partial text reading “GREEN…” is visible in the background, suggesting an environmental or activist context. The setting appears informal, possibly a grassroots gathering or community meeting.

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

1990-04-01

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