View of 95th Street with the Griffon Manor Apartments and showing the backyards of 97th Street residences in the background within the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978
Title
View of 95th Street with the Griffon Manor Apartments and showing the backyards of 97th Street residences in the background within the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978
Subject
Griffon Manor (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Abandoned buildings
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A two-story wooden residential building stands near the left side of a grassy field. A leafless tree is positioned near the center of the image. In the background, rows of single-story houses with boarded-up windows and doors are visible, suggesting vacancy or abandonment. The sky is partly cloudy, casting diffused light across 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
1978-08
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.15
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-, “View of 95th Street with the Griffon Manor Apartments and showing the backyards of 97th Street residences in the background within the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, August 1978,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 10, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16474.