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Category: Black History Month

EARLY MUSIC AT FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

EARLY MUSIC AT FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

Posted on February 29, 2024 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Here it is, the last day of Black History Month and we have not contributed our story to it.  You remember… Earl Lawrence, a black musician from Erie, was an...... Read More
The Importance of February

The Importance of February

Posted on February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 by Fairview Area Historical Society
February is such a short month, packed full of important dates within these 28 days.  Think of it.  Our two ”best” presidents were born in this month.  Should we celebrate...... Read More
Music! Music! Music!

Music! Music! Music!

Posted on February 12, 2021January 27, 2022 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Last week one of our lifetime members donated two yearbooks to the Society: 1923 and 1945.  The earlier book is much smaller, with fewer students in the graduating class and...... Read More
Fairview's First Music Teacher, Earl E. Lawrence

Fairview’s First Music Teacher, Earl E. Lawrence

Posted on February 24, 2020March 31, 2020 by Fairview Area Historical Society
February is Black History Month and Fairview has a very proud claim to one of the outstanding members of Erie’s Black Community.   Earl Emerson Lawrence was one of four children...... Read More

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