Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1901 Ithaca, NY
123-131 East State St Historic name: Kresge Building "Two-story, five-bay, brick commercial building with concrete trim; street-level facade has a remodeled single storefront with center entrance flanked by display windows with aluminum frames se...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 25, 2024 02:52
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Ithaca Downtown Historic District, December 18, 2004
Beryl Cushman (née Cheney) and Harry A. MacDonald were both in Ithaca for the 1950 census and lived most of their lives after that in the neighborhood. An obituary for Beryl Cushman in May 5 1998 reveals that she was married to Harold R. Cushma...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on February 06, 2025 00:35
1. Obituary for Beryl C MacDonald. The Ithaca Journal, May 5 1998, P. 4. Cols. 5-6 2. Obituary for Harry A. MacDonald. The Ithaca Journal, Nov 24 1...
Conveyance documents for the purchase and sale of 214 Forest Home Drive by Nellie W Davis are not reflected in the list of owners in the Appendix to "Free Hollow to Forest Home" by Liese Bronfenbrenner (1974). They can be found through the Tompki...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on October 01, 2025 20:53
• Tompkins County Clerk Online Services. [https://countyfusion3.kofiletech.us/countyweb/loginDisplay.action?countyname=Tompkins] • Appendix to "Fre...
Marriage of Ruth Elizabeth Underwood to Charles Henry Fleck on Aug 14, 1953. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 15 1953, P. 4 "Miss Ruth Elizabeth Underwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis O. Underwood of 1020 Hanshaw Rd., was married to Charles Henry Fle...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 20, 2025 00:11
• Marriage of Ruth Elizabeth Underwood to Charles Henry Fleck on Aug 14, 1953. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 15 1953, P. 4. Col. 3 with photo of bride. [...
Blackman Bros Grocers (John K Blackman & Charles L Blackman), 100-102 E State St Dr Charles P Beaman, Physician and Surgeon Merrill & McWhorter (Jason P Merrill and C Fred McWhorter), Insurance George L Price, Real Estate and Employment Agency
Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 28, 2024 00:03
Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1899 Ithaca, NY
Miss Warren Wins Scholarship. The Ithaca Journal, Mar 7 1950, P. 3, Col. 7 "Miss Alice J. Warren, 16-year-old senior in Ithaca High School, was awarded a $100 scholarship Monday night in Washington, D.C., as one of 40 finalists in the Ninth Annua...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 19, 2025 14:05
• Miss Warren Wins Scholarship. The Ithaca Journal, Mar 7 1950, P. 3, top of col. 7. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-miss-wa...
“Friends to the number of two hundred gathered at Lyceum Hall, last Friday evening, with baskets and dishes filled with all kinds of goodies, ice cream, water melons, etc., with the Peruville brass band stationed on the stage. In readiness to awai...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on February 02, 2025 22:09
“Freeville,” Dryden Herald, August 4, 1886, 8.
Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1901 Ithaca, NY
Bird & Belknap (Lydia Bird and Almira Belknap), Milliners and Dressmakers Amaziah Blakeslee, House and Sign Painter, over 21 E State Hezekiah K. Jones, Merchant Tailor, over 21 E State (Deming Hall Entrance)
Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 05, 2025 15:15
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1880 Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY
“The Warren property at the corner of Cayuga and Green streets was sold on foreclosure to-day. There were several bidders but the lot was finally secured by John Fury, for $3200. The price is considered to be fully all that the land is worth. It i...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 05, 2026 02:47
“Town Talk,” Ithaca Daily Journal, January 17, 1885, 3, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj18850117-01.1.3
128 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899)
18 S Cayuga St Ithaca
126 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899)
16 S Cayuga St Ithaca
Extract from Free Hollow to Forest Home, Chapter 3. By Elizabeth Baker Wells and Liese Bronfenbrenner Published by the Albert Force Memorial Fund, 1974. "Sixty years ago this village was a perfect and almost unspoiled museum piece of the Greek R...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on July 16, 2025 12:56
• Free Hollow to Forest Home, Chapter 3. [https://www.fhia.org/free-hollow-to-forest-home-3/]
“According to the State Prison Commission, of the sixteen counties that have adopted the ‘chain gang’ methods of handling county jail prisoners, this county is not meeting with the least success. A visit to the prisoners’ stone house at the Inlet,...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 07, 2025 01:07
“Work for Chain Gang: Stone Breaking Keeps Prisoners Occupied—System Approved,” Ithaca Daily Journal, March 7, 1905, 3. https://www.nyshistoricnews...
Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1899 Ithaca, NY
Boyd's Directory of Binghamton, Elmira, Ithaca, and Owego, 1864 Ithaca, NY
Marriage of Mabel C. Stout to Howard D. Blakeslee on Feb 10, 1920 The Ithaca Journal, Feb 10 1920, P. 5 "Miss Mabel C. Stout and Howard D. Blakeslee, both of this city, were married yesterday afternoon, at the parsonage of the First Methodist Ep...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on November 21, 2025 14:24
• Marriage of Mabel C. Stout to Howard D. Blakeslee. The Ithaca Journal, Feb 10 1920, P. 5. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-...
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY