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An aerial photo of Salisbury Pond

A group of seemingly prominent people (either city officials, or businessmen, or WPI officials, etc) -judging from their attire - gazing at Salisbury Pond.

A picture of the "Silent Spring Book" published in 1962 and its author, Rachael Carson

Photograph of the first bandshell built in Institute Park

1990 Poster for the Pops Concert series

Photograph of a designer and worker on the construction site for the first institute park bandshell.

A Newspaper Article from 1952 discussing the construction of a new bandshell in institute park for a new concert series.

Photograph and a short text about two women performers that were part of the Little Symphony

Park Spirit is an advocacy group for Worcester's park system. Their advocacy played a significant role in the development of the East-West Trail through Worcester, which crosses Institute Park.