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Bus Terminal Lunch

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 30, 2025 17:23

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1929 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

114 E Green St 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

“The brick work on the Reed block is completed and the scaffolding is being removed.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 14, 2025 19:05

“Town Talk,” Ithaca Daily Journal, December 10, 1891, 3, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj18911210-01.1.3

220 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 36 N Aurora St Ithaca
222 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 38 N Aurora St Ithaca
224 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 40 N Aurora St Ithaca

"Construction of a new College Spa restaurant at 214-216 E. State St., to replace the structure wrecked by fire Sept. 20, will begin immediately. With the demolition completed, Mayor Ryan today turned a shovel of dirt to signal the start of a proj...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 28, 2024 19:09

"Spa to Start New Building," Ithaca Journal, December 10, 1956, 7.

218 E State St Ithaca (as of 1940)
214-216 E State St Ithaca (as of 1956)

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

The 1950 census was the first modern census to enumerate students at their college or university residences rather than their parents homes. The enumerator entered sheets 35A-53A as "Baker Dormitories." This designation appears to refer to the com...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 24, 2025 19:09

The 1949/50 Cornell University Student Directory is available to check the residences of students listed in Baker Dormitories on the 1950 census.

Baker Dormitories West Ave Ithaca

P. H. Stephens, Meat Market

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 28, 2024 00:31

Directory of the Village of Ithaca, 1869-70 Ithaca Journal Office, Ithaca, NY

106 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 8 E State St Ithaca

L. S. McWhorter & Son, Groceries and Provisions, 2 and 4 E State St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 28, 2024 00:19

"The new $30,000 John C. McCrea business and residential block at 106 East State street will be opened for occupancy tomorrow, March 1. It is an attractive addition to the city's business section. Work started in July, 1917, on razing the building...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 25, 2024 15:32

"New M'Crea Building Ready For Occupancy," Ithaca Journal, February 28, 1918, 7.

106 E State St Ithaca (as of 1918)

Stewart B. David, Grocer, 7 E State

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 11, 2025 20:52

Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1880 Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY

107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 7 E State St Ithaca

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

NYSE&G Corp, Offices

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 30, 2025 16:09

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, March 1940 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

108 E Green St Ithaca (as of 1939)

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:56

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

445 N Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 105 N Tioga St Ithaca

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:52

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

444 N Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 106 N Tioga St Ithaca

Year built 1900

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:58

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

309 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 57 Farm St Ithaca

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:51

Year built 1890

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:49

"'Sandy' Patten has staked out land for a hotel site directly opposite the G. I. & S. depot and stone is being drawn for the foundation."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 10, 2025 22:56

"Town Talk," Ithaca Daily Journal, October 11, 1878, 4.

cor Buffalo and Brindley St Ithaca 202 Brindley St Ithaca 900 W Buffalo St Ithaca

“A permit has been granted the Arctic Ice Cream and Milk Company of this city to erect a creamery and milk station on Westport street at a cost of $15,000, estimated.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 22, 2026 17:36

“Building Here Involves Well Over Million,” Ithaca Journal-News, July 14, 1925, 5. 

402 Taughannock Blvd Ithaca

Year built 1890

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:49

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

121 Farm St Ithaca