View of 920 97th Street, a ring 1 abandoned residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1978
Title
View of 920 97th Street, a ring 1 abandoned residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1978
Subject
Abandoned houses
Fences
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A small white house with boarded windows and door sits behind a white picket fence. The yard is overgrown with tall grass and wildflowers. The front door has a notice posted on it, and the number "92" is visible on the exterior wall near the entrance. The fence appears weathered, and the area shows signs of abandonment or disuse.
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
1978-06
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.164
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 920 97th Street, a ring 1 abandoned residence in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York, June 1978,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 17, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16510.