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Love Canal Trial Exhibits, 1990-1991

 Series
Identifier: Series 4

Scope and Contents

These were used by the defendants and the prosecutors during a trial over the damage caused to human health due to the buried chemical waste in Love Canal. They include: arial photographs, letters, deeds, scientific reports, architectural drawings, etc. about the area.

Many items do not have dates, so the dates are approximate.

Dates

  • 1990-1991

Biographical / Historical

1995 - Occidental Petroleum settles its case with the federal government, agreeing to pay $129 million to clean up Love Canal.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.0 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository

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