Niagara Falls Mayor Michael C. O'Laughlin, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and New York State Governor Hugh L. Carey (center of crowd, left to right) visited Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York, to announce the signing of Superfund legislation and to increase the relocation area to include Rings 1-3, October 1, 1980
Title
Niagara Falls Mayor Michael C. O'Laughlin, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and New York State Governor Hugh L. Carey (center of crowd, left to right) visited Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York, to announce the signing of Superfund legislation and to increase the relocation area to include Rings 1-3, October 1, 1980
Subject
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 2024
Carey, Hugh L.
O'Laughlin, Michael C.
Public health--Citizen participation
Political participation
Hazardous waste site remediation
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
Niagara Falls Mayor Michael O'Laughlin, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and New York Governor Hugh Carey seated closely together, facing the same direction, listening to a speaker. They are dressed in formal or semi-formal attire. The foreground is partially blocked by out-of-focus heads, shoulders, and a raised arm, creating a layered perspective. The background is bright and minimal.
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
1980-10-01
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.169
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection. MS-0100
Is Referenced By
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-, “Niagara Falls Mayor Michael C. O'Laughlin, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and New York State Governor Hugh L. Carey (center of crowd, left to right) visited Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York, to announce the signing of Superfund legislation and to increase the relocation area to include Rings 1-3, October 1, 1980,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 6, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16514.