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Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)

 Organization

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

Love Canal Repository Grant records

 Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: MS-0089
Abstract

Kathleen DeLaney's records pertaining to the grant funded by the Niagara County Environmental Fund in 2000 to collect information on area institution's historic Love Canal disaster area document collections.

Dates: 1978-2002; Majority of material found within 2000-2001

Penelope Ploughman Love Canal collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0100
Abstract

Slides, photographs, and clippings about the environmental disaster known as Love Canal collected by Penelope Ploughman for her dissertation, The Creation of Newsworthy Events: An Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of the Man-Made Disaster at Love Canal.

Dates: 1978-1994

Elwin H. Powell papers

 Collection — Box 1-95
Identifier: 22-3F-1088
Abstract

The papers of Elwin H. Powell (1925-2001), activist and sociology professor at the University at Buffalo. Collection includes extensive research and writings concerning political events in the UB and Buffalo communities.

Dates: 1960-2001
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African Americans -- Crimes against 1
Anarchism 1
Anomy 1
Anti-nuclear war 1
Assassination -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1