Title
Love Canal protest sign reading: Danger, Dioxin Kills
Subject
Signs and signboards
Hazardous wastes
Pollutants--Health aspects
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A handmade sign with bold red lettering reading "DANGER DIOXIN KILLS" arranged in two sections. The word "DANGER" is written at the top on a white background. Below it, a faded skull and crossbones illustration appears against a dark, smoky backdrop. The "X" in "DIOXIN" is created with the crossed bones. "KILLS" appears below, with letters resembling dripping paint. The sign is pinned to a bulletin board.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1980
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS65.T2-36
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Ecumenical Task Force of the Niagara Frontier Records. MS-0065
Love Canal: The Issues and Controversies slide show by Dr. Adeline Levine
Collection
Citation
“Love Canal protest sign reading: Danger, Dioxin Kills,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed August 14, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16684.