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Article: TRAIL FOR FRIEZES RUNS COLD; HISTORIC PANELS HAVE BEEN MOVED FROM HAZARD STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL IN SOLVAY.(Local)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- January 17, 2005
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Byline: Debra J. Groom Staff writer
An Italian sculptor who lived in the 1400s has something in common with Hazard Street Middle School in Solvay.
Reproductions of Luca Della Robbia's work - called friezes - have been gracing the auditorium of the school since it opened in 1924.
"They are very decorative, quite ornate and a big part of that school," said Martha Lacy, of Jamesville, a member of the Solvay High Class of 1953.
"We got a tour through the school at our 50th reunion in 2003, and we posed for a photo on the stage. We saw them then, and it was such a delight," she said.
With the pending demolition of the school, ...