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111 E Seneca St Ithaca
Details
- Address
- 111 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899)
11 E Seneca St Ithaca - Year Built
- Unknown
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 1.5 story Wood structure
- Block Number
- 46
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
113 E Seneca St in the middle with 111 E Seneca (still standing) on the right. Bef. 1957
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
"The small Greek Revival house at 111 East Seneca Street was built before 1850. Its front-facing gable and cornice returns are typical Greek Revival features."
Historic Ithaca, DeWitt Park Historic District and Downtown Ithaca: An Architectural Walking Tour, 20. http://www.historicithaca.org/
Dr. Elma Griggs owned both 109 and 111 E Seneca St. In 1922, after Dr. Griggs' death, her daughter, Bertha Chambers, sold them to Mabelle E. Rockwell.
"Real Estate Transfers," Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1922, 2
1922
In 1929 Dr. Royden Vose purchased both properties from Paul Rockwell.
"Dr. Vose Buys On E. Seneca Street," Ithaca Journal, March 1, 1929, 6.
1929
Multi-Family Construction: ;
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;
Additional Sections: Section 1, back right (S), 1 story, shingle roof / Section 2, back left (S), 1 story, shingle roof;
Porches: ;
Outbuildings: ;
Other: ;
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;
Additional Sections: Section 1, back right (S), 1 story, shingle roof / Section 2, back left (S), 1 story, shingle roof;
Porches: ;
Outbuildings: ;
Other: ;
1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas
1910
Resident Household in 1880
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Harris | M | 28 | Head | Dealer Fancy Goods |
| Emma Harris | F | 23 | Wife | Housekeeping |
| Lena Harris | F | Daughter | None |
Resident Household in 1900
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William L Hall | M | 57 | Head | Photographer |
| Deborah F Hall | F | 59 | Wife | None |
| Harriett M Ford | F | 19 | Boarder | Milliner |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred W Brooks 2nd | M | 24 | Head | Clerk |
| Flora Brooks | F | 28 | Wife | None |
| Helen M Brooks | F | 4 | Daughter | None |
Resident Household in 1920
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William C Duncker | M | 27 | Head | Assistant Cashier |
| Eida Duncker | F | 27 | Wife | Saleslady |
Resident Household in 1940
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr John F W Allen | M | 69 | Head | Physician |