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130-132 E State St 1850s-1890s Quigg's Dry Goods

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 05, 2025 15:55

Daniel R. Snodderly, Ithaca and Its Past: The History and Architecture of the Downtown, Ithaca: DeWitt Historical Society, 1982.

130 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 32 E State St Ithaca

Edward Rapuzzi, Fruits and Confectionery, 70 (208) E State St, home ditto

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 19, 2025 01:02

Norton’s Ithaca City Directory and County Business Directory for 1890-91 E. D. Norton, Printer and Publisher, Ithaca, NY

208 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 70 E State St Ithaca

Edward Rapuzzi

“Long Island developer Jeffrey Rimland has proposed to build an eight-story hotel at the eastern end of The Commons in the triangular spot of land surrounded by the Rothschild’s building, Aurora Street and Green Street. The land is currently a sur...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 11, 2025 20:06

Krisy Gashler, “Long Island developer plans hotel for downtown,” Ithaca Journal, February 21, 2008, 1.

Ithaca Marriott on The Commons S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 2016)

"This residence, originally the Whiton residence and later the home of former Governor and Mrs. Alonzo B. Cornell, was purchased by Jacob Rothschild 17 years ago from Governor Cornell's widow. It is a handsome brick structure of three stories and ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 01, 2024 22:46

"K. of C. Council Acquires Jacob Rothschild House Will Occupy It June," Ithaca Journal, January 12, 1923, 7.

114 S Albany St Ithaca (as of 1899) 16 S Albany St Ithaca

107 Lyceum Block (apartments)

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 20:02

Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1899 Ithaca, NY

107 S Cayuga St Ithaca

210 E Seneca St Modern Method Laundry Clarence E Head Shirt Manufacturer

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 08, 2025 16:25

Norton & Goodhue’s Ithaca City Directory for 1909 Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY

210 E Seneca St Ithaca

Ysidro Reyna “A Study on Sugar Machinery: Thesis presented for the degree of Mechanical Engineer,” Sibley College, Cornell University, 1897.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 15, 2025 19:45

Ysidro Reyna “A Study on Sugar Machinery: Thesis presented for the degree of Mechanical Engineer,” Sibley College, Cornell University, 1897, https:...

Ysidro Reyna

Ithaca, NY Dwelling #62, Frame Residence, Valued at $700, Family #75 • Robert Walker, age 31, male, Black, head, born in Virginia, married,  laborer, native born voter, over age 21 and cannot read and write • Lillian Walker, age 28, female, Black,...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on June 10, 2025 14:16

1875 NY State Census, Ithaca, NY, 1st Election District, June 3, 1875, page 7, lines 43-45, page 8, lines 1-4

Robert Walker
Lillian Edwina Walker
Robert Frederick Walker
Oda Walker
Lydia Walker
Lillian Walker
Louise Walker

"A. J. Hall has bought the Lucy Stevens place and will move his family into it this week."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 27, 2024 00:36

"News From The Neighboring Towns: Caroline Depot," Ithaca Journal, February 10, 1916, 11.

1553 Coddington Rd Caroline

Alfred J Hall

Bird & Belknap (Miss Lydia J. Bird and Myra A. Belknap) dress and cloak makers For more about Bird & Belknap see: Almira E. Belknap.

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 11, 2025 20:33

Lant’s Directory of Ithaca and Owego, 1867-68 H. G. Smith & Co., Lancaster, PA

134 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 36 E State St Ithaca

Haywood's, Beach W & Clark N Haywood, Proprietors, Ice Cream and Confectionery Manufacturers and Caterers, 201 N Aurora, Factory 522 W State

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 28, 2025 00:55

Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1903 Ithaca, NY

522 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 122 W State St Ithaca
201 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1902)

George Rankin, Crockery, China, and Glass Ware Edgar Howland, Butcher, 2d floor Purdy & Frear (A. J. Purdy & William Frear), photographers, 40 & 42 E State St, 3d floor

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 16, 2025 23:51

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

140 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 42 E State St Ithaca

John Northrup, Sewing Machines and Upholstering, 87 and 89 E State Corner Aurora

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 30, 2025 23:33

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

101 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 3 S Aurora St Ithaca

 Treman, King & Co, Hardware, Stoves, Glass, Paints, Oils-101-103-105 E State St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 04, 2025 20:16

A. Phillips and Son, (Albert Phillips & Albert H. Phillips) Merchant Tailors and Dealers in Gents’ Furnishing Goods William H. Hammond, Plumber (Basement)

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 13, 2025 01:14

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

119 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 19 E State St Ithaca

Ida M. Sniper, widow of Charles C. Sniper, died at 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, Apr. 17, 1940 at her home on Slaterville Rd. Funeral services will be held at the home, the Rev. Edward L. Christie, pastor of the First Congregational Church officiating. In...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 24, 2024 03:11

Obituary for Mrs. Ida M. Sniper, Ithaca Journal, April 18, 1940, 2.

Ida M Sniper

Savage Farmhouse, 706 Hanshaw Road Year Built: 1870 Style: Four Square "The Savage Farmhouse is a handsome four rooms over four rooms design on Hanshaw Road near the Highgate Road area. The house's name came from Elmer and Genevieve Savage, who o...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on July 06, 2025 18:46

• Village of Cayuga Heights History, 706 Hanshaw Road. [https://www.cayugaheightshistory.org/706-hanshaw-rd---savage-farmhouse.html]

706 Hanshaw Rd Ithaca

300 West Avenue (Campus) Veterans Housing Office Veterans Dormitories

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 01, 2025 14:56

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, March 1949 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

300 West Ave Ithaca

Star Theater, Chas L Hamer business mgr, 118-120 E Seneca St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 02, 2026 18:10

Norton & Goodhue’s Ithaca City Directory for 1911-12 Ithaca, NY

118-120 E Seneca St Ithaca

“Ithacans were invited today to visit the new home of Donohue-Halverson, Inc., at 20-212 N. Aurora St.,… The business was originally established by Peter M. Donohue in 1900 and operated by him until 1931 when it was incorporated under the present ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 01, 2025 20:27

“Plumbing Firm Opens New Home,” Ithaca Journal, November 16, 1938, 7.

210-212 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1938)