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The Nook
Details
- Name
- The Nook
- Address
- 509 Lake St Ithaca (as of 1899)
- Year Built
- 1831
- Demolished
- 1960 (ca.)
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- not specified
- Block Number
- x lake kline
Description
Built by Ezra Cornell for his family in 1831. For more see https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2007/02/ezra-files-young-man-finds-work-wife-and-nook
For images of The Nook see https://rmc.library.cornell.edu/ezra/exhibition/ithaca/
For images of The Nook see https://rmc.library.cornell.edu/ezra/exhibition/ithaca/
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Stanton | M | 40 | Head | Machinist |
| Hellen F Stanton | F | 31 | Wife | None |
| Francis M Stanton | M | 12 | Son | At School |
| Ray S Stanton | M | 10 | Son | At School |
| C Lawrence Stanton | M | 7 | Son | At School |
| Perry M Stanton | M | 5 | Son | None |
| Charles O Stanton | M | 2 | Son | None |
| Clayton L Stanton Jr | M | 1 | Son | None |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D A Ferris | M | 57 | Head | Carpenter |
| Electa L Ferris | F | 48 | Wife | None |
| Howard A Ferris | M | 10 | Son | None |
| Harvey Ferris | M | 48 | Brother | Farm Laborer |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E Pittenger | M | 61 | Head | Motorman |
| Lottie A Pittenger | F | 50 | Wife | None |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis R Ryant | M | 30 | Head | Cook |
| Celia M Ryant | F | 23 | Wife | None |
| Beatrice L Ryant | F | 4 | Daughter | None |
| Richard L Ryant | M | 0 | Son | None |
Resident Household in 1930
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Krancz | M | 51 | Head | Gunsmith |
| Susie Krancz | F | 51 | Wife | Cook |
| John Rago | M | 26 | Stepson | Laborer |
| Lucile Sabo | F | 21 | Stepdaughter | Stenographer |
Resident Household in 1940
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Krancz | F | 63 | Head | Work |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Jacobs | M | 47 | Head | Supervisor Student Shop |
| Anna Jacobs | F | 46 | Wife | None |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Krancz | F | 73 | Head | None |