134 Cleveland Ave Ithaca
Details
- Address
- 134 Cleveland Ave Ithaca (as of 1908)
134 Wheat St Ithaca (as of 1899)
26 Wheat St Ithaca - Year Built
- Unknown
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 2 story Wood structure with Wood lining.
- Block Number
- 133
Description
Street Address History:
Earlier street address 26 Wheat St.
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall 1899 City Engineering Map).
Wheat Street was renamed Cleveland Ave in 1908.
Source of Building Data: Southside Historic District Proposal, Cynthia Carrington Carter, Emanuel J. Carter Jr. And Dr. Judith Wellman, City of Ithaca Department of Planning and Development, 2005.
134 Cleveland Ave
26 Wheat St
Description:
This is a 2-story residence that has been completely remodeled. It appears that it may have originally been an L-shaped house, but the ell has been filled with an addition. The house has been sided with vinyl siding and has all new 1/1 windows. The roof is flat. The house first appears on the 1893 Sanborn map.
Established African-American occupancy/ownership during the period of significance:
Caroline Essex
1910 – George Robertson
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall 1899 City Engineering Map).
Wheat Street was renamed Cleveland Ave in 1908.
Source of Building Data: Southside Historic District Proposal, Cynthia Carrington Carter, Emanuel J. Carter Jr. And Dr. Judith Wellman, City of Ithaca Department of Planning and Development, 2005.
134 Cleveland Ave
26 Wheat St
Description:
This is a 2-story residence that has been completely remodeled. It appears that it may have originally been an L-shaped house, but the ell has been filled with an addition. The house has been sided with vinyl siding and has all new 1/1 windows. The roof is flat. The house first appears on the 1893 Sanborn map.
Established African-American occupancy/ownership during the period of significance:
Caroline Essex
1910 – George Robertson
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Southside, 134 Cleveland Ave 2005
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Resident Household in 1880
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hughes | M | 28 | Head | Dentist |
| Annette Hughes | F | 28 | Wife | Keeping House |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Robertson | M | 30 | Head | Janitor |
| Josephine Robertson | F | 34 | Wife | None |
| Alzie L Robertson | F | 5 | Daughter | None |
| Louisa Robertson | F | 1 | Daughter | None |
| Caroline Essex | F | 66 | Mother-in-Law | None |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C W Wismar | M | 40 | Head | Truck Driver |
| Anna C Wismar | F | 44 | Wife | None |
| William Wismar | M | 8 | Son | Cigar Maker |
| Ava Wismar | F | 6 | Daughter | None |
| Ruth Schlobann | F | 27 | Daughter | Chain Worker |
| Arthur Schlobann | M | 6 | Grandson | None |
| William Schlobann | M | 4 | Grandson | None |
Resident Household in 1930
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl W Wismar | M | 57 | Head | Plumber |
| Anna Wismar | F | 55 | Wife | None |
Resident Household in 1930
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J C Wismar | M | 74 | Head | Cigar Maker |
| Margaret Haviland | F | 72 | Servant | Housekeeper |
Resident Household in 1940
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George W Johnson | M | 33 | Head | Chauffeur |
| Ethel Johnson | F | 32 | Wife | None |
| Betty M Johnson | F | 11 | Daughter | None |
| Christine Johnson | F | 9 | Daughter | None |
| George Johnson Jr | M | 7 | Son | None |
| Roger M Johnson | M | 3 | Son | None |
Resident Household in 1940
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ennels | F | 53 | Head | Cook |
| Henry Taylor | M | 41 | Lodger | Barber |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Taylor | M | 50 | Head | Proprietor |
| Nathaniel Love | M | 25 | Roomer | Punch Press Operator |
| Mary Love | F | 25 | Roomer | None |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Johnson | F | 42 | Head | Dormitory Maid |
| Betty Johnson | F | 21 | Daughter | Maid |
| George Johnson | M | 17 | Son | None |
| Roger Johnson | M | 13 | Son | None |
| Giret Lamb | M | 65 | Father | Janitor |