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108 Cleveland Ave Ithaca
Details
- Address
- Split from 106 Cleveland Ave Ithaca after 1899
108 Cleveland Ave Ithaca (as of 1908)
108 Wheat St Ithaca (as of 1899)
6 Wheat St Ithaca - Year Built
- 1866 (ca.)
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 2 story Wood structure with Wood lining.
- Block Number
- 133
Description
Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;
Multi-Family Construction: Duplex with #106 Cleveland Ave;
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;
Additional Sections: ;
Outbuildings: ;
Porches: Porch 1, front (S) shared with #106 Cleveland Ave, 1 story, shingle roof / Porch 2, back (N) shared with #106 Cleveland Ave, 1 story, shingle roof;
Other: ;
Multi-Family Construction: Duplex with #106 Cleveland Ave;
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;
Additional Sections: ;
Outbuildings: ;
Porches: Porch 1, front (S) shared with #106 Cleveland Ave, 1 story, shingle roof / Porch 2, back (N) shared with #106 Cleveland Ave, 1 story, shingle roof;
Other: ;
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.
106-108 Cleveland Ave
6 Wheat St
6 Wheat St
Description:
This is a 2-story, clapboard sided, vernacular, 19th century residence with a front facing gable. It was constructed prior to 1866. There is an open porch on the front façade. It is entered from steps on the west side. The porch roof is supported by turned posts. The balustrade has been enclosed and shingled. The foundation has been parged. The windows are 1/1, double-hung sash.
This is a 2-story, clapboard sided, vernacular, 19th century residence with a front facing gable. It was constructed prior to 1866. There is an open porch on the front façade. It is entered from steps on the west side. The porch roof is supported by turned posts. The balustrade has been enclosed and shingled. The foundation has been parged. The windows are 1/1, double-hung sash.
Established African-American occupancy/ownership during the period of significance:
1930 -Lloyd Hammond (#106) cook
1930 - James Hill (#108)
1925 - Lloyd Hammond (#106) cook
1925 - John Wright (#108) house servant
1905 - William Brown
1900 - Mrs. Phoebe Moon, widow
1866 – the house is owned by Mrs. Ellen Smith, an Irish woman
1839 – the property was purchase by Prince Spencer
1930 -Lloyd Hammond (#106) cook
1930 - James Hill (#108)
1925 - Lloyd Hammond (#106) cook
1925 - John Wright (#108) house servant
1905 - William Brown
1900 - Mrs. Phoebe Moon, widow
1866 – the house is owned by Mrs. Ellen Smith, an Irish woman
1839 – the property was purchase by Prince Spencer
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
Southside, 106-108 Cleveland Ave 2005
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
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Resident Household in 1880
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Smith | F | 50 | Head | Servant |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester H Baldwin | M | 22 | Head | Painter Finisher |
| Frances Baldwin | F | 22 | Wife | None |
| Barbara Baldwin | F | 8 | Daughter | None |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demest Snyder | M | 40 | Head | Laborer |
| Eva Snyder | F | 39 | Wife | None |
| Daniel Graham | M | 22 | Lodger | Laborer |
Resident Household in 1930
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hill | M | 29 | Head | Waiter |
| Henrietta Hill | F | 21 | Wife | None |
| Dolores Hill | F | 0 | Daughter | None |
| Edith M Mann | F | 19 | Roomer | Elevator Operator |
Resident Household in 1940
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Robinson | M | 34 | Head | Janitor |
| Delphine Robinson | F | 29 | Wife | None |
| Mary C Robinson | F | 9 | Daughter | None |
| William Robinson Jr | M | 8 | Son | None |
| Richard A Robinson | M | 6 | Son | None |
| Loretta Robinson | F | 5 | Daughter | None |
| Phillip J Robinson | M | 4 | Son | None |
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delphine Robinson | F | 39 | Head | None |
| Mary Robinson | F | 19 | Daughter | Tray Girl |
| William B Robinson | M | 18 | Son | Waiter |
| Richard A Robinson | M | 16 | Son | None |
| Loretta Robinson | F | 15 | Daughter | None |
| Phillip J Robinson | M | 14 | Son | None |