Elizabeth Canon Eaton
Surely every woman in Fairview Township is extraordinary in some way. But, on this, the last day of Women in History Month, it is important to acknowledge one of the...... Read More
Another Woman to Celebrate This Month…
It is obvious to the members of the Fairview Area Historical Society that every woman who grew up in Fairview (Township or former Borough) was special and worthy of mention...... Read More
International Women’s Day
Surely everyone is aware by now that 100 years ago on August 26 the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote was ratified. The U.S. has celebrated International Women’s...... Read More
Fairview’s First Music Teacher, Earl E. Lawrence
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
Winter at the Museum
The door at the bottom of the stairs creaks open. “Someone there?” she calls out. She’s been there alone for most of the afternoon and now that the shadows are...... Read More
Home for the Holidays
This is a repeat of one of the favorite posts at this time of year…… Of all the seasons, Christmastime is among the most sentimental. Childhood memories come flooding...... Read More
Wreaths and Open House
As stated under “Events,” two more JES lectures are schedule between now and the first full weekend of December. During that time we are still taking orders for the wonderful...... Read More
One More Story …
Last week WQLN staff members were in Fairview to record people’s stories about “Our Town.” Next they will edit a CD and it will become available for sale… just in...... Read More
Another Oldtime Recipe
That cookbook published in 1812 has so many recipes, that one is hard to choose. But here is something that is pertinent for today titled “To keep Green Peas, Beans,...... Read More