This is the 1956 Water Carnival program created by the Springfield College Aquatic Club. The program is four pages and describes the activities being held at the 12th annual water carnival taking place in McCurdy Natatorium on February 17 & 18th of 1956. The front cover has a sketch of a man swimming, the inside pages have the outline of events, including multiple swimming attempts to set new pool and regional records, and the final page lists the officials and officers. One the main performers was 1956 Olympic Gold medalist William Yorzyk. For more information on the Springfield College Aquatic Club, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/corporate_entities/115
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