3 10 146 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/3e28b7dc91518339ed3218be7ab03b14.jpg c9128e6dee43dd4d6fee65575d8d3a88 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Norse Tower Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 2448x3264 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commission Decides Norse Tower Will Not Be Removed Subject The topic of the resource Norse Tower Description An account of the resource After much debate, the town Parks and Recreation board voted 4-1 to not raze the Norse Tower. The Rogers-Kennedy memorial would have to find a new home. The tower was now to be inspected, restructured, and reopened to the public before the end of the year. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Worcester Telegram and Gazette Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Telegram and Gazette Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Worcester Telegram and Gazette Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 13, 1929 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright: Worcester Historical Museum Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photo Norse Tower Rogers-Kennedy Memorial https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/d6abc32fd1e5d487bb3df8f77fcbd156.jpg 860cea7c25c734692e431e5ca8568804 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Norse Tower Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 2448x3264 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Preparing to Raze Old Landmark Subject The topic of the resource Norse Tower Description An account of the resource After voting to keep the Norse tower, the Parks and Recreation Commission began the process of repairing the tower. This meant meticulously taking down most of the stones and refitting them with stronger materials. Materials that would be better at withstanding the weathering that had plagued the tower since the beginning. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Worcester Telegram and Gazette Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Telegram and Gazette Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Worcester Telegram and Gazette Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 13th 1929 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright: Worcester Historical Museum Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Norse Tower https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/b4bd1c5ed0e08d818ae0289b0732a6ff.jpg 9821dfef755e4f645f67bf2de976b55b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Norse Tower Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 2448x3264 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Worcester’s Norse Tower Torn Down as a Safety Hazard Subject The topic of the resource Norse Tower Description An account of the resource The photograph in the article shows the wrecking ball team destroying the tower. The town wasn’t able to grab the same attention as it had gotten in 1929 and therefore, the tower was finally ordered destroyed. As the tower came down, the town’s attention turned to the next landmark planned for demolition, the Green Hill Mansion. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Worcester Telegram and Gazette Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Telegram and Gazette Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Worcester Telegram and Gazette Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 19, 1956 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Paul W. Savage (Photographer) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright: Worcester Historical Museum Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/52ab9c6440a0ebd6ad7ed04cf35b42e3.pdf cece95041eb7f6545997e4031f519ec1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 4" x 6" Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tree Damage from 1953 Tornado Description An account of the resource An image depicting the tree damage caused by a F4 class tornado which touched down in Worcester on June 9th, 1953. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Historical Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource June, 1953 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/636a271140eacba34e8ba8f581013d6d.pdf 85be0b49daebd090f036f09a013e94ad Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dutch Elm Disease in Worcester Description An account of the resource Dutch elm disease originated from Europe in 1928, and has killed tens of millions of elm trees since then. Worcester has been preparing for the complete loss of Elm trees. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource University of Maryland Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Maryland Extension: Home and Garden Information Center https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/81ef54b0fad8161549d9022b86b98fc5.pdf a3137d45b1452dafe7eea3ba1a0c2806 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Asian Longhorned Beetle Description An account of the resource One of the newest threats to the local environment, the Asian Longhorned Beetle is an invasive species from China that is severely damaging for many of the local trees, especially hardwoods such as maples. It was first identified on August 7th, 2008. From this point on, an eradication program for the Asian Longhorned Beetle begins and continues to this day. 20,752 trees have been removed from the Worcester area to this day to combat these beetles. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource AP Photos Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CBS Boston Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 27, 2011 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/dda92e20991507755bc7d0791fcdec13.JPG 3094691f0b5cde4fc5df363adabeb42c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data .PNG Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 8x10 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tree Damage Caused by Ice Storm, 1921 Description An account of the resource In 1921, Worcester experienced one of the worst ice storms in recent history. The storm itself delivered millions of tons of ice and paralyzed infrastructure throughout the city. As for the trees, a third of Worcester’s 40,000 shade trees were damaged beyond repair. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Luce, E. B. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Historical Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/6faa2053d6c79172caa25db4fe524c7b.JPG 795f487e15a8e50b4f332a5410d47658 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 3 1/2" x 6" Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tree Damage Caused by Hurricane, 1953 Description An account of the resource The Hurricane of 1938 was a storm that ravaged New England, and the strongest in its history. In Worcester, the storm downed about 4000 trees in the streets, and about 11,000 in the parks and playgrounds. The full repair from the damage caused by the storm would take years. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Historical Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 21, 1938 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/1469d33500db59525cc57a27e50c4152.JPG 50967c7c53b3d02e0f953491a3a47e42 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emerald Ash Borer Description An account of the resource A recent threat to trees in Worcester is the Emerald ash borer. As the name suggests, the beetle most severely affect ash trees. In contrast to the eradication movement for the Asian Longhorned Beetle, the strategy for this new species is one of mitigation and preventing as much damage as possible; Emerald ash borers are almost impossible to truly eradicate once an area is infested. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource US Forest Service Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available US Forest Service https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/a9bbf248dc09628cc0f57be35ca4d217.jpg 953d21a040683b02ed09f862c8dbe914 https://hu3900-institutepark.org/files/original/44adbfd5a011fc912f1ad71f127abb50.png 7f4a88026894ae6de00deca11f331549 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban Forestry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sarah Kwatinetz Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Worcester Tree Initiative Description An account of the resource Fortunately, there are forces at work attempting to undo the damage done to the urban forests of Worcester. Worcester Tree Initiative, now a part of Tower Hill Botanic Garden, that was formed in January, 2009 with the ambitious plan to plant 30,000 trees. This goal was reached in October, 2014 and to this day the Initiative continues to plant new trees and provide for the upkeep of trees they had planted. They have planted many young trees in Institute Park over the last 10 years. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Worcester Tree Initiative, Tower Hill Botanic Garden