116 Oak Ave Ithaca

Details
Address
116 Oak Ave Ithaca (as of 1899)
1 Oak Ave Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Building Type
Residence
Construction
not specified
Description
Home of Celia Mattison Smith, creator of the Ithaca Kitty, a stuffed animal pattern printed on fabric sold across the country and later Cornell University's Gamma Alpha Fraternity.

Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
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

Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
Home of Gamma Alpha Fraternity, Cornell, from 1922 to at least 1951.
Ithaca City Directories, 1922-1951

Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
William H SmithM46HeadLawyer
Cecelia M SmithF48WifeNone
Katherine M SmithF12DaughterAt School
George N LaumanM26LodgerProfessor
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
William H SmithM56HeadLawyer
Celia M SmithF57WifeNone
Katherine M SmithF22DaughterNone
Mary HusonF62ServantServant
Resident Household in 1920
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
William Hazlitt SmithM66HeadLawyer
Celia M SmithF67WifeNone
Catherine M SmithF31DaughterAssistant Secretary
Resident Household in 1940
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
James D RebstockM26HeadResearch Assistant
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