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South Tioga St near DL&WRR Morse Chain Co, manufactures high speed chains F L Morse manager

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 24, 2025 16:58

Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1905 Ithaca, NY

Morse Industries S Aurora St Ithaca

Births. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 25 1945, P. 4 "A son, Charles Franklin Jr. was born Saturday, Aug. 11, 1945 in Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snow of Willow Point." Note: Willow Point is the name given to a section of Lake Road (late...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on January 17, 2026 03:15

• Births. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 25 1945, P. 4. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-births-to-charles-sn/189086770/]

Charles F Snow
Charles Snow Jr

Skull Fraternity (1908-1918), now Phi Kappa Tau.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 01, 2024 16:46

https://www.phitaucornell.com/history

Napoleon Ithaca's Thinking Bulldog

News snippet, in a list of snippets Ithaca Daily Journal, 6 September 1911, p3, col 2 (near bottom)     "- Fred C. Fowler has sold his house and lot on North Aurora street, and will build a bungalow on his lot in Forest Home. He has rented rooms t...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on April 05, 2026 20:59

• Ithaca Daily Journal, 6 September 1911, p3, col 2 (near bottom) [https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj19110906-01.1.3]

117 McIntyre Pl Ithaca

Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio; WWI Service: Co. D 15 Infantry, NY (369 Inf), Pvt, Served Overseas December 2, 1917 to February 12, 1919; residence 2325 7th Ave, New York.  

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 01, 2024 16:22

Leroy Parker in the New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919, Ancestry.com

LeRoy Parker

Woodson Jasper, hostler, home 48 S Plain.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 01, 2024 16:12

1869-1870 Directory of the Village of Ithaca

Jasper Woodsin

J. E. Shaw was T. S. Williams’ partner in Williams & Co. Dry Goods “at the Brick Store on Main Street, one door west of the Merchant’s and Farmer’s Bank, “New Store & New Goods”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 08, 2025 19:48

Ithaca Journal & General Advertiser, May 26, 1841, 1, col. 1 https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=ijg18410526-01.1.1

Cascadilla Mills University Ave Ithaca

Chronology of conveyance transactions and directory entries confirming the address and location of this property from 1924 until ~1982. Deeds and maps referred to are available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by clic...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on January 13, 2026 23:58

• Deeds and maps referred to are available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by logging in as guest, and searching by I...

1505 N Cayuga St Ithaca

“Ground was broken this morning for the new hosiery factory at the corner of Plain and Center street. The contract for erecting the building has been given to Frank Alexander. The work is to be completed within six weeks.” 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 14, 2024 17:34

Ithaca Daily Journal, August 8, 1887, 3.

212 Center St Ithaca

"Timothy Dwight Wilcox died yesterday....  Of late years it has been the quiet claim of the commodore that he was the oldest steamboat man in active service in the United States. The records show that when but a boy of fifteen he began his success...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 13, 2024 22:18

Obituary: Timothy Dwight Wilcox," Ithaca Daily Journal, April 21, 1884, 3, accessed October 13, 2024, https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj1...

Timothy Dwight Wilcox

"Ithaca lost another resident of advanced years last night in the death of Martin Van Buren Harty. He died at 610 West Buffalo street at the home of his step-daughter, Mrs. Clara E. Conrad, with whom he had made his home. Mr. Harty was for many ye...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 13, 2024 20:22

"Deaths and Funerals: Martin Van Buren Harty," Ithaca Journal, July 1, 1914, 6.

Martin V Harty

"Fire of unknown origin discovered in the retail hardware store of Treman, King, & Co., at State and Cayuga streets, shortly before 5 o'clock this morning, reduced that large five-story establishment to a mass of charred walls and ruins, and exten...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 10, 2024 01:39

"$350,000 Fire Destroys Treman Store, Ravages Adjoining Property; Seven Families Are Made Homeless," Ithaca Journal, May 4, 1921, 5.

101-107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1940) 101-111 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1940) 101-107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1922)

Year built 1890

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 15:06

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 15:05

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

308 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 54 Farm St Ithaca

Year built 1873

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 15:03

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

208 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 40 Farm St Ithaca

"The front of the new Reamer building in East Seneca street was unveiled this morning and presented an appearance of which Ithacans may well be proud. The building has been enclosed during the winter so that artisans might complete the work on the...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 10, 2024 01:11

"New Business Edifice: The Reamer Building Nearing Completion," Ithaca Daily Journal, March 4, 1907, 3, accessed October 18, 2024, https://nyshisto...

208 E Seneca St Ithaca
210 E Seneca St Ithaca

“Purchase of property at 319 W. State St. by the Economy Motor Sales, was announced today by Herman C. Smith, manager and one of the proprietors. The concern was formerly located at 110 W Green St., and for the last 3 years the business has been o...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 03, 2025 03:01

“Motor Company Buys Property,” Ithaca Journal, October 24, 1944, 3.

321 W State St Ithaca (as of 2000) 319 W State St Ithaca (as of 1945)

Year built 1900

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 15:00

“An ultramodern will greet Ithaca shopper[sic] when a completely new J. C. Penney store at 120 East State Street opens Thursday morning.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 13, 2025 00:26

“New Penney Store Opening Thursday: Modern Home To Use Three Floors,” Ithaca Journal, May 26, 1937, 11.

115-117 E State St Ithaca

"The new hotel at the Inlet is to be called 'Lehigh Valley House'. The lessees, J.H. Prager & Son, took possession yesterday, but the formal opening will not occur until next week." 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 19, 2025 15:33

"Town Talk," Ithaca Daily Journal, March 7, 1879, p4  http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031157/1879-03-07/ed-1/seq-4/

801 W Buffalo St Ithaca (as of 1899) cor Buffalo and Westport St Ithaca