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Love Canal the American dream, 1995

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.

The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and changed to digital submissions in 2020. There are also a handful of audiocassette tapes and one USB. The media components are stored onsite at the Archives.

Dates

  • 1995

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

System requirements: U-matic player.

Conditions Governing Use

The thesis is restricted due to FERPA, permission from the author is required before you can view the thesis.

Extent

1 videocassette (1 videocassette (47 min.)) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

311 pages (1 production book (311 pages)) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

From the record group: English

From the record group: Chinese

From the record group: Spanish; Castilian

Overview

Critical examination of the rehabilitation of the Love Canal neighborhood. Evacuated in 1978 due to the adverse health effects of buried chemical waste, former residents have struggled ever since to force the government to purchase their homes. As of the

Physical Location

Thesis Offsite Storage; Walker Building, 2nd floor, 225 [Range: 1L]

General

LC Call Number(s): ECL-REMOTE[THESIS]TD181.N72 N5127 1995, ECL-ARCV[ARCHIVES]TD181.N72 N5127 1995; Thesis / Dissertation Note: Thesis (M.A.)--Emerson College, 1995.; General Note: Title from cassette label.

Repository Details

Part of the Emerson College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Walker Building, Room 223
120 Boylston Street
Boston Massachusetts 02116 United States
(617) 824-8301