Hollister's Planing Mill and Turning Works/ Driscoll Bros & Co Lumber
Details
- Name
- Hollister's Planing Mill and Turning Works/ Driscoll Bros & Co Lumber
- Address
- 134 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899)
22 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1878)
23 S Aurora St Ithaca - Year Built
- 1872
- Building Type
- Commercial/Residence
- Construction
- 3 story Brick structure
- Block Number
- 57
Annotations
1872 A. G. Bardin Map of Ithaca
T. Hollister
1888 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Ithaca
T. Hollister and Son Planing Mill
Off. [Office] 1st
Dwg [Dwelling' 3rd and 4th
Planing Mill
Lumber Shed
1889 F. W. Beers Map of Ithaca
T. Hollister
1898 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Ithaca
B[D]riscoll Bros & Co.
Planing Mill
D {Dwelling]
1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Ithaca
Driscoll Bros. & Co.
Office B. (basement)
Storage 1st
D. (domicile) 2d & 3rd
Storage
Power: Steam eng. (engine)
Planing Mill
B.R. (boiler room)
Ir. Cl. (iron clad)
Brick 1st only
Lumber Shed
Ir. Cl. (iron clad)
Lumber Shed
Wagon Ho. (house)
Lumber Shed
Dry Kiln Ir. Cl. (iron clad)
No Watchman
Heat Fuel: Coal & Waste
Lights: Electric
Fire Pails thro'out (throughout)
Shavings Collected by Blowers
Description
This building replaced Timothy Hollister's Planing Mill and Turning Works where a large fire originated on August 28, 1871 that burned down several buildings in Ithaca.
From 1872-1876 his business was listed in the city directories at 23 S Aurora St. Starting in the 1878 city directory his business was listed at 22 S Aurora.
See also 136 S Aurora St.
From 1872-1876 his business was listed in the city directories at 23 S Aurora St. Starting in the 1878 city directory his business was listed at 22 S Aurora.
See also 136 S Aurora St.
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954
Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
23 S Aurora St
Timothy Hollister, Planing Mills
Timothy Hollister, Planing Mills
Ithaca Democrat Steam Print, Ithaca, NY
23 S Aurora St
Timothy Hollister & Son, Planing Mill and Lumber Yard
Timothy Hollister & Son, Planing Mill and Lumber Yard
Ithaca Journal Directory Printing House, Ithaca, NY
22 S Aurora St
Timothy Hollister & Son, Planing Mill
Timothy Hollister & Son, Planing Mill
Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY
T. Hollister & Son, Lumber & Planing Mill
Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY
134-136 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros & Co O (Patrick Driscoll, John C Driscoll, William M Driscoll, Thomas W Mone and Michael Driscoll), Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Stone, Tile, Sewer Pipe, Cement, General Contractors and Supplies
Driscoll Bros & Co O (Patrick Driscoll, John C Driscoll, William M Driscoll, Thomas W Mone and Michael Driscoll), Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Stone, Tile, Sewer Pipe, Cement, General Contractors and Supplies
134-136 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros & Co, (Patrick Driscoll, John C Driscoll, William M Driscoll, Thomas W Mone and Michael Driscoll), Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Stone, Tile, Sewer Pipe, General Contractors and Building Supplies
Driscoll Bros & Co, (Patrick Driscoll, John C Driscoll, William M Driscoll, Thomas W Mone and Michael Driscoll), Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Stone, Tile, Sewer Pipe, General Contractors and Building Supplies
Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY
Multi-Family Construction: ;
Roof of Main Structure: Composition;
Additional Sections: Section 1, left (S), 1 story, wood frame, iron clad, "Storage", composition roof #136 S Aurora St /
Section 2, back of Main Structure (W), 2 stories, wood frame, iron clad, "Planing Mill", non-combustible roof /
Section 3, inset right corner of Section 2 (NW) 2 stories, wood frame, iron clad, with horizontal bricked boiler room, non-combustible roof, shared wall with Outbuilding 6 and Outbuilding 7 /
Section 4, left of Section 3 (S), 1 story, wood frame, iron clad, composition roof, "Lumber Shed", shared wall with Outbuilding 5;
Porches: ;
Outbuildings: Outbuilding 1, 2 stories, wood frame, composition roof /
Outbuilding 2, 1.5 stories, wood frame, non-combustible roof, "Lumber Shed", open on front (S) side, shared wall with Outbuilding 1 and Stable 1 /
Outbuilding 3, 2 stories, wood frame with brick lining front (E) and iron clad back (W), composition roof, "Wagon Ho." (house), shared wall with Stable 1 and Stable 2 /
Outbuilding 4, 1 story, wood frame, L shape (S & W), composition roof, "Lumber Shed", open on front and left (E & N) /
Outbuilding 5, 2 stories, wood frame, iron clad, composition roof, "Dry Kiln", shared wall with Outbuilding 4 and Section 4 /
Outbuilding 6, 1 story, brick, composition roof, shared wall with Section 3 /
Outbuilding 7, 1 story, wood frame, shingle roof, shared wall with Section 3 and Outbuilding 1;
Other: Main Structure labeled 3B stories (3 stories plus basement), "Office B." (basement), "Storage 1st", "D. 2d & 3d" (domicile) / Stable 1, 2 stories, brick, composition roof, shared wall with Outbuilding 2 and Outbuilding 3, #23 1/2 S Aurora / Stable 2, 2 stories, brick with wood and iron clad right (N) wall and wood left (S) wall, composition roof, shared wall with Outbuilding 3 and Outbuilding 4 / Complex of buildings numbered #134 S Aurora and #136 S Aurora;
134-135-136-137 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros & Co (Patrick Driscoll, Michael Driscoll, James W Lynaugh, Williamm M Driscoll, Joseph J Driscoll and Mrs J C Driscoll), Lumber, Paint, Hardware, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Tile, Sewer Pipe, General Contractors and Building Supplies
Driscoll Bros & Co (Patrick Driscoll, Michael Driscoll, James W Lynaugh, Williamm M Driscoll, Joseph J Driscoll and Mrs J C Driscoll), Lumber, Paint, Hardware, Lath, Shingles, Brick, Tile, Sewer Pipe, General Contractors and Building Supplies
Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY
134-135-136-137 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros. & Co., Lumber, Masons' Supplies, Paint, Hardware, Mill Work, General Contractors and Building Supplies
Driscoll Bros. & Co., Lumber, Masons' Supplies, Paint, Hardware, Mill Work, General Contractors and Building Supplies
H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY
134-136 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros & Co., Lumber, Masons' Supplies, Paint, Hardware, Mill Work, Insolation, and Building Supplies
Driscoll Bros & Co., Lumber, Masons' Supplies, Paint, Hardware, Mill Work, Insolation, and Building Supplies
H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY
134-136 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros. Mill
Ridley’s Book Bindery
134 S Aurora St
Co-op GLF Exchange Inc Display Service
Loveless-Zeissig
Driscoll Bros. Mill
Ridley’s Book Bindery
134 S Aurora St
Co-op GLF Exchange Inc Display Service
Loveless-Zeissig
H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY
134-136 S Aurora St
Driscoll Bros. Mill
134 S Aurora St
Co-Op GLF Exchange Inc Purchasing Dept Supplies
Loveless-Zeissig
D & K Co Inc., Textiles
Driscoll Bros. Mill
134 S Aurora St
Co-Op GLF Exchange Inc Purchasing Dept Supplies
Loveless-Zeissig
D & K Co Inc., Textiles
H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY
Resident Household in 1880
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Hollister | M | 74 | Head | Planing Mill |
| Harriet Hollister | F | 63 | Wife | Keeping House |
| Hattie Hollister | F | 40 | Daughter | Telegraph Operator |