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Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Lynn Corcoran, In Our Own Backyard: The First Love Canal collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0158
Abstract

A portion of the original video footage shot for the PBS documentary, "In Our Own Backyard," produced by Lynn Corcoran, with detailed tape log notes.

Dates: 1979-1982

Adeline Levine Love Canal research materials (Part I)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-3F-634
Abstract

Materials collected by Dr. Adeline Levine, Department of Sociology, State University of New York at Buffalo, for her book Love Canal: Science, Politics and People, published by Lexington Books in 1982. This collection includes a copy of the Quit Claim Deed, dated April 28, 1953, in which land was transferred from Hooker Electrochemical to the Niagara Falls Board of Education for the sum of $1.

Dates: 1953-1981; Majority of material found within 1978-1981

Adeline Levine papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-3F-1289
Abstract

Papers related to the career of Dr. Adeline Levine (1925-2015), Department of Sociology, State University of New York at Buffalo. Includes correspondence, writings, teaching and research material, and documentation of professional involvement with the Pro-Choice Network of Western New York.

Dates: 1943-2016; Majority of material found within 1968-1990

Adeline Levine Love Canal research materials (Part III)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-3F-1290
Abstract

Research material, including field notes, audio interviews, transcripts, and correspondence related to Adeline Levine's research with residents of the Love Canal neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New York, who were affected by the man-made environmental disaster.

Dates: 1978-2002
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Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) 3
Audiocassettes 2
Chemical plants -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- Niagara Falls 2
Hazardous substances -- Environmental aspects 2
New York (State) -- Niagara Falls -- Hazardous waste sites 2