Project: Timeline of Springfield's Environmental History

A brief timeline of Springfield’s environmental history, from colonization to today.

Created by Tirzah Frank, Emma Lewis, and Catherine White

Springfield, MA
Delgado, on the degradation within and around Gerena
Delgado, reflecting on the community’s efforts to improve health conditions at Gerena
Bachrach remarking on the ways the 1994 flood displaced services from Gerena
Bachrach, describing the devastation of the 1994 flood at the Gerena School
Grisel Delgado, describing former community services in Gerena’s tunnel level
Former music school director Eric Bachrach, reflecting on Gerena’s construction
The Gerena School: Contested Grounds
Mapping Environmental Justice in Springfield
Timeline of Springfield's Environmental History