117 E Buffalo St Ithaca

Details
Address
117 E Buffalo St Ithaca (as of 1899)
17 E Buffalo St Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Demolished
1955 (ca.)
Building Type
Public/Residence
Construction
2 story Wood structure
Block Number
47
Description
This house was taken over by the Board of Education by 1931. It continued to serve the Board of Education until sometimes between 1954, when the attached tax assessment photo was taken, and April 1957 when another tax assessment photo was taken showing three temporary structures at 117 E State St (temporary buildings).

1931 city directory-Board of Education

Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas; 
Multi-Family Construction: ; 
Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible; 
Additional Sections: ; 
Porches: Porch 1, front right corner inset (NW), 1 story, non-combustible roof / Porch 1, left front of Bay 1 (E), 1 story, non-combustible roof; 
Outbuildings: Stable 1, 2 stories, non-combustible roof with Section 1, front (N), 1 story, non-combustible roof, front (N), right (W) and back (S) iron clad, (#115 1/2 E Buffalo St); 
Other: Bay 1, left (E) / Sanborn 1910 numbers this as #115 E Buffalo, 1910 City Directory, 1899 Crandall and 1898 Sanborn all number this as #117 E Buffalo;
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Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co.

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954

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Advertisement for Henry Rubin's Photograph Parlors. 1883

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Resident Household in 1870
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Mary H DanaF65None
Hugh V ConradM8None
Robert G H SpeedM24Student CU
Loring H BarnumM25Student CU
Anna DickinsonF40Servant
Resident Household in 1880
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Calista BessacF64HeadHousekeeping
Kate BessacF52SisterNone
Lizzie BessacF26NieceNone
Rebecca SchuylerF60BoarderNone
Daniel W BurdickM38BoarderDruggist Propr
Mary BurdickF38BoarderNone
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Chauncey P BiggsM44HeadPhysician
Susan C BiggsF36WifeNone
Herman BiggsM15SonAt School
Carl H BiggsM4SonNone
Jennie B CarronF28ServantServant
Margret KingF21ServantServant
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Chauncey P BiggsM53HeadDoctor
Susan C BiggsF45WifeNone
Carl H BiggsM13SonNone
Herman StephensonM24StepsonInstructor
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
William E GriffisM66HeadMinister
Frances K GriffisF41WifeNone
Stanton GriffisM22SonNone
John E GriffisM17SonNone
Margaret C GriffisF71SisterNone