Summary of Martha Warren Hertel's life Martha Warren Hertel was born in Forest Home, Ithaca and lived there most of her life. "Martha was born in the “white farmhouse at the top of the hill,” now 127 Warren Road, on October 8, 1915. That house w...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on February 15, 2025 00:32
• Martha Warren Hertel | Miscellaneous Writings, https://www.fhia.org/martha-warren-hertel-miscellaneous-writings/ • Marriage of Martha Warren to ...
Name of Individual or Firm: Elenora Borthwick Spouse/Family Relation: widow Joseph # of Children Under 21: Business or Occupation: Housekeeper Chief Crop or Specialty: Property: Owned Home & Lot Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton RD 2...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 08, 2024 22:39
American Agriculturist Farm Directory of Yates, Schuyler, Tompkins and Seneca Counties New York, New York: Orange Judd Company, 1914 HistoryForge t...
"Permission was given to Ben Light to erect a dwelling at 535 Linn St. closer to the street line than normally permitted in an A-residence district but he was restricted to 8 feet. Mrs. Neva K. Williams [Watros] who proposes to do the same thing a...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 21, 2025 21:24
"Permits Granted by Zoning Board," Ithaca Journal, May 21, 1949, 5.
115 W York St Ithaca (as of 1960)
117 W York St Ithaca (as of 1949)
533 Linn St Ithaca
Tompkins County Department of Assessment
116 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 14 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 54 Farm St Ithaca
Tompkins County Department of Assessment
"The construction of a hangar for the Thomas Brothers' Aeroplane Company on the shore of the lake on the industrial track is now well under way. The hangar itself will be a steel and frame building, 50 by 50, containing room for several machines. ...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 28, 2024 18:18
“Thomas Hangar Well Underway,” Ithaca Journal, June 18, 1915, 3.
Tompkins County Department of Assessment
109 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 9 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 51 Farm St Ithaca
“Details of the Ithaca Savings and Loan Assn’s downtown building plans were announced today by President Haines W. Cole. A two-story building of steel, concrete and glass will be erected at the northwest corner of Tioga and Buffalo Sts. on the sit...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 01, 2025 17:46
Elizabeth Rogers, "Savings and Loan Construction Timetable Is Set," Ithaca Journal, July 29, 1966, 9.
"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)
Directory of the Village of Ithaca, 1869-70 Ithaca Journal Office, Ithaca, NY
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY
Tompkins County Department of Assessment
“Albert H. Platts was the second native of Ithaca who was its president. He was born where Ralph C. Christiance now resides, No. 214 N. Aurora street in 1845 and was 34 when first elected president in 1879. …he was a traveling salesman for a whol...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 03, 2025 20:45
“Albert H. Platts Dies Suddenly,” Ithaca Daily Journal, March 28, 1910, 3, 5.
"'Teeter,' as he is called, will retire from the College of Agriculture on July 1, after 40 years on upper campus. He hired out as a laborer in 1900 and at present is field superintendent of the plant breeding department."
Submitted by Eve Snyder on June 02, 2025 15:42
"Retiring Cornell Worker Tells of Campus of 40 Years Ago," Ithaca Journal, June 4, 1940, 5.