View of 97th Street, ring 1 abandoned residences in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1979
Title
View of 97th Street, ring 1 abandoned residences 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 green house with boarded windows and a white gutter sits on the left side of a narrow driveway. The driveway is cracked, with a patch of grass growing through the surface, and leads to a collapsed red wooden gate. A second dark-colored house is visible on the right, separated by overgrown grass and a white picket fence. In the background, several light-colored houses are visible under a clear blue sky.
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
MS100.162
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 97th Street, ring 1 abandoned residences 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/16509.