Cornell Public Library Building
Details
- Name
- Cornell Public Library Building
- Address
- 115 N Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899)
15 N Tioga St Ithaca - Year Built
- 1866
- Demolished
- 1960
- Building Type
- Commercial/Public
- Construction
- 3 story Brick structure
- Block Number
- 56
Annotations
1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Ithaca
1st Nat'l Bank (national) Public Library
2nd W.U. Tel. Office (Western Union Telegraph)
2nd Happy Hour Theatre (picture show)
Balcony
Stage F. Esc. (fire escape)
Storage
Description
See Cornell Public Library Building (115-117 N Tioga St) for building description and information.
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
Cornell Public Library, North Tioga and East Seneca Streets
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
Multi-Family Construction: ;
Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible;
Additional Sections: Section 1, left (N), 3 stories - 4 stories high, non-combustible roof, 1st Nat'l Bank (national) / Section 2, right (S), 3 stories - 4 stories high, non-combustible roof, W.U. Tel. Office (Western Union Telegraph) / Section 3, back (E), 3 stories - 4 stories high, non-combustible roof, Happy Hour Theatre 2nd floor Picture Show, Balcony, Stage, fire escape back (E) wall;
Porches: ;
Outbuildings: Outbuilding 1, 2 stories, non-combustible roof, storage, #209 1/2 E Seneca St;
Other: Public Library 2nd floor of Section 1 and Section 2 / Mansard roof front (W), left (N), and partial back (E) facades / Sanborn 1910 also assigns #201 E Seneca St, #205 E Seneca St, #209 E Seneca St and #209 1/2 E Seneca St to this structure / See also History Forge entries for "East Seneca and North Tioga Street" as street address.