429 99th Street, a ring 1 residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1979
Title
429 99th Street, a ring 1 residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1979
Subject
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A small, single-story house with light-colored siding has its windows and doors boarded up with plywood. The garage door is covered and marked with the number “429” in red spray paint. Wooden planks are nailed across the front door. The yard is overgrown with tall grass and shrubs, and trees provide shade around the property. A neighboring house, also boarded up, is partially visible in the background.
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
1979-06
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.148
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-, “429 99th Street, a ring 1 residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1979,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 9, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16498.