Remediation worker, wearing a hazmat suit, walking through the ring 1 demolition area (seen through a chain link fence) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Title
Remediation worker, wearing a hazmat suit, walking through the ring 1 demolition area (seen through a chain link fence) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982
Subject
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste site remediation
Wrecking
Fences
Hazardous waste management industry--Employees
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A person wearing white clothing and a yellow hard hat stands on a dirt-covered area near trees. The scene is viewed through a chain-link fence, which is blurred in the foreground.
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
MS100.581
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-, “Remediation worker, wearing a hazmat suit, walking through the ring 1 demolition area (seen through a chain link fence) in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1982,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 15, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16367.