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Samuel D Halliday House/ W.T. Thomas House
Details
- Name
- Samuel D Halliday House/ W.T. Thomas House
- Address
- 510 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899)
110 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1889) - Year Built
- 1889
- Architects
- William Henry Miller
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 2.5 story Wood structure with Wood lining.
- Block Number
- 162
Annotations
1889 F. W. Beers Map of Ithaca
S.P. Halliday
Description
This house replaced one that previously existed on this site at 110 E Seneca St.
Samuel D. Halliday House, William Henry Miller Lower Collegetown Architecture Walking Tour, Pocketsites, https://pocketsights.com/tours/place/Samuel-D-Halliday-House-12439:1545
Samuel D. Halliday House, William Henry Miller Lower Collegetown Architecture Walking Tour, Pocketsites, https://pocketsights.com/tours/place/Samuel-D-Halliday-House-12439:1545
Originally owned by New York State Assemblyman Samuel D. Halliday, William T. Thomas (Thomas-Morse Aircraft Corporation) bought this house in 1920.
"Dormitories Bought By College," Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1940, p.3.
"The W.T. Thomas house, 510 E Seneca St., which will house approximately 30 girls, will...be ready for occupancy in the fall."
From 1910 Sanborn map: Shingle roof. 1 story front porch with shingle roof. 1 story side porch with shingle roof. 1 story back porch with shingle roof.
"Dormitories Bought By College," Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1940, p.3.
"The W.T. Thomas house, 510 E Seneca St., which will house approximately 30 girls, will...be ready for occupancy in the fall."
From 1910 Sanborn map: Shingle roof. 1 story front porch with shingle roof. 1 story side porch with shingle roof. 1 story back porch with shingle roof.
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
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Resident Household in 1900
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel D Halliday | M | 53 | Head | Lawyer |
| Jane Halliday | F | 48 | Wife | None |
| Samuel M Halliday | M | 17 | Son | At School |
| Norman H Halliday | M | 15 | Son | At School |
| Helen L Halliday | F | 10 | Daughter | At School |
| Polly Halliday | F | 88 | Mother | None |
| Gertrude Chaffee | F | 23 | Servant | Servant |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane L Halliday | F | 58 | Head | None |
| Maurice S Halliday | M | 27 | Son | Lawyer |
| Helen L Halliday | F | 20 | Daughter | None |
| Louisa George | F | 28 | Servant | Servant |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manda Bodley | F | 49 | Head | Keeper |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gerald Chipman | M | 46 | Head | Vocal Director |
| Charlotte Hall Chipman | F | 46 | Wife | None |
Resident Household in 1930
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William T Thomas | M | 42 | Head | Engineer |
| Olive R Thomas | F | 43 | Wife | None |
| William T Thomas Jr | M | 3 | Son | None |
| Olive W Thomas | F | 84 | Mother | None |
| Mary Brown | F | 65 | Servant | Child Nurse |
| Mary Tvaroha | F | 23 | Servant | Housemaid |
| Lucy Tvaroha | F | 23 | Servant | Hairdresser |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana O Gallo | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Patricia A Connor | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Karen E Rask | F | 18 | Lodger | Dance Musician |
| Edith T Gorset | F | 17 | Lodger | None |
| Helen N Dunlap | F | 65 | Lodger | Chaperone |
| Margaret I Pletcher | F | 19 | Lodger | None |
| Betty L Bellinger | F | 18 | Lodger | None |
| Dorothy V Krieger | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Doris L Hurcomb | F | 19 | Lodger | None |
| Jean E Reese | F | 22 | Lodger | None |
| Roberta L Moehringer | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Alice M Anagnos | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Naomi Roth | F | 20 | Lodger | None |
| Florence J Karchak | F | 18 | Lodger | None |
| Gloria Kahn | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Patsy L Decker | F | 19 | Lodger | None |
| Barbara J Kirsch | F | 20 | Lodger | None |
| Regina A Hessney | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Barbara L Gestwich | F | 20 | Lodger | None |
| Helene T Ferrin | F | 21 | Lodger | None |
| Joyce E Miles | F | 18 | Lodger | None |
| Joan A Jackson | F | 19 | Lodger | None |