Contaminated creek (swale) south of Love Canal and Frontier Avenue, 1978

Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection

Pollutants -- Environmental aspects

Hazardous wastes

Water -- Pollution

A concrete drainage pipe lies on the ground in the foreground near a narrow stream that winds through a brush-filled, muddy landscape. Leafless shrubs and dry grasses line the streambed, and buildings are visible in the background beyond the thicket. The area appears unmanaged and overgrown.

Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-

State University of New York at Buffalo

University Archives

1978

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MS100.248

LIB-UA003

1/28/2009

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