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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

Year built 1890

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

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

121 Farm St Ithaca

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

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:50

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:48

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:44

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:47

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

115 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 13 Farm St Ithaca

"'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

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:46

“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

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)

William D. Lyme, Gas & Oil

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 16:18

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1935 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

112 E Green St Ithaca (as of 1934)

Ida Marie Saxonia Fahrenwald was born at sea on her parent's immigration from Germany.  Her middle name, Saxonia, is after the ship she was born on.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 28, 2024 14:00

Family Recollection

Ida M Sniper

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

John S. Crozier, grocer and provisions, Cayuga, near Owego [State].

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 28, 2024 13:02

Boyd's Directory of Binghamton, Elmira, Ithaca and Owego, 1864 Andrew Boyd, Binghamton, NY

101 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 1 W State St Ithaca

Raymond L (Loretta M) Dailey Mechanic Cayuga Motors Co home 502 Hancock St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 03, 2026 19:01

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1951 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

502 Hancock 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

Multi-Family Construction: ;  Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible;  Additional Sections: Section 1, back (S), 2 stories, wood frame, iron clad rear wall (S), non-combustible roof, access to Main Structure of #107 E State St on 1st floor;  Porc...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 04, 2025 20:35

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, April 1910

109 E State St Ithaca (as of 1910)

George Bishop, Laborer, 66 Brindley St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 05, 2025 19:31

Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY

66 Brindley St Ithaca

George W Bishop

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Station will close down and be consolidated with the Lackawanna Railroad station near the Inlet.

Submitted by Sarah Fiorello on January 24, 2025 00:52

"Everything set for railroad consolidation," Ithaca Journal; July 31, 1918

701 W Seneca St Ithaca 710 W State St Ithaca