FIDLAR, CHESTER L.: 1858-1933.
Chester L. Fidlar , born in 1858, was educated in the Terre Haute, Ind., public schools and began his teaching career as a supply teacher in the local schools while attending Terre Haute Normal (now Indiana State Teachers College). He graduated from that institution in 1902.
Mr. Fidlar was appointed supervisor of music in the Terre Haute public schools and continued in this capacity for more than thirty years. He died in New York in August, 1933, while carrying on graduate study at Columbia University.
Information from the Indiana State Library.
- The Old Indian Orchard. A Legend. Terre
Haute, Ind., 1896.
