"The Central New York H & E Co. of Auburn will take down the old building at 109-111 S. Tioga St.... At present there are no plans for use of the site.
The building was extensively damaged in the fire of Feb. 24, 1962, which destroyed The Sport Shop at 209-213 E. State St...the Tioga St building...is about 100 years old..."
"Fire-Damaged Building To Be Razed," Ithaca Journal, February 21, 1963, 2.