A student protest against Hooker Chemical and their handling of the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site crisis was held at the State University of New York at Buffalo, South Campus.
Title
A student protest against Hooker Chemical and their handling of the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site crisis was held at the State University of New York at Buffalo, South Campus.
Subject
Student protesters
State University of New York at Buffalo--Political activity
Demonstrations
Political participation
Public health--Citizen participation
Signs and signboards
Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A group of student protesters are gathered outdoors, seated on the grass on the South campus of the State University of New York at Buffalo. Some individuals hold signs, while others are listening to a speaker standing near the front. Trees and campus buildings are visible in the background.
Creator
Preneta
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1979-10
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
Spectrum.8
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Spectrum Photograph Collection
Collection
Citation
Preneta, “A student protest against Hooker Chemical and their handling of the Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site crisis was held at the State University of New York at Buffalo, South Campus.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 29, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16271.