Title
Protest sign in front yard of Love Canal home
Subject
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection
Signs and signboards
Dwellings
Description
Caption: The residents across the street (in what came to be known as the ""outer rings"") from the fenced off area wanted to know if they were safe and what would happen to their property values and health. They began a very visual protest by placing sign
Sign says: Aug 17, 1978 ""If they want to stay in their homes they're signing their own death warrants."" -- Department of Transportation assistant.
Creator
Ploughman, Penelope D.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
University Archives
Date
Summer 1978
Rights
Contact the University Archives: http://library.buffalo.edu/archives/
Format
0.927 x 1.36 inches
Type
Image
Still Image
Identifier
MS100.D.20
Date Created
1/28/2009
Medium
Slides
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope D., “Protest sign in front yard of Love Canal home,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16163.