Love Canal Repository Grant records

Collection — Box: 1-4

Identifier: MS-0089

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection includes documents related to the administration of the grant, correspondence, bibliographies, and other search related materials, articles and publications, conferences, OxyChem materials, and documents pertaining to related grants.

Dates

1978-2002
Majority of material found within 2000-2001

Creator

DeLaney, Kathleen (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English.

Terms of Access

The Love Canal Repository Grant Records, 1978-2002, are open for research.

Copyright

Copyright of papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Historical Note

In 2000 the Niagara County Environmental Fund awarded a grant to the Niagara Falls Public Library to collect information on area institutions' historic document collections pertaining to the Love Canal area disaster. The project archivist hired to do this was Kathleen DeLaney, part-time project archivist at the University at Buffalo University Archives.

Extent

1.67 Linear Feet (4 manuscript boxes)

Additional Description

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.

Arrangement

Arranged in four series: I. Administrative, II. Love Canal Repositories, III. Reference Materials, and IV. Related Grants. Within those series, the records are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically unless otherwise specified.