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Sprague Club

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 04, 2025 02:22

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1930 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

130 S Aurora St Ithaca

  "Two acts of high class vaudeville, furnished by the United Booking Agency of New York, and three reels of moving pictures, with three performances daily, will be the entertainment policy of the New Star Theater which opens to the public next Mo...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 02, 2026 18:30

"Star Theater Ready for Opening Monday," Ithaca Daily Journal, September 13, 1911, 3, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj19110913-01.1.3

118-120 E Seneca St Ithaca

William Poyneer, home 8 Farm St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 03:52

Ithaca Directory and Tompkins County Business Directory, 1872 Ithaca Democrat Steam Print, Ithaca, NY

310 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 56 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 8 Farm St Ithaca

Charles Bailor, 168 Level Green Rd

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 18, 2024 21:35

1957 Caroline Street Directory

168 Level Green Rd Caroline

Charles B Bailor

“The G.I. & S. car shops in this place give employment to ninety men.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 08, 2025 20:55

“Town Talk,” Ithaca Daily Journal, March 14, 1888, 3.

730-732 W Court St Ithaca

William Scutt Jr., painter, home 4 Farm St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 03:55

Ithaca Directory and Tompkins County Business Directory, 1872 Ithaca Democrat Steam Print, Ithaca, NY

312 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 60 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 4 Farm St Ithaca

202 & 204 W State Sawyer & Glenzer (Samuel D Sawyer and John J Glenzer), general merchandise

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 25, 2025 21:09

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

910 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 202 W State St Ithaca
912 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 204 W State St Ithaca

"The Ithaca Organ Company (Successors to the Swiss Organ Company) Manufacturers of First-Class Parlor and Church Organs... Factory and Ware Rooms at the Inlet, Ithaca, N.Y."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 25, 2025 23:43

Advertisement for the Ithaca Organ Company, Ithaca Daily Journal, May 29, 1877, 1.

1001-1005 W Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899)

SMALL & GENUNG, (George Small, Richard B. Genung), lumber, 19 and 21 S Tioga

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 28, 2026 18:21

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

131-133 E Green St Ithaca (as of 1899) 31 E Green St Ithaca

Skull Fraternity, 96 Wait Ave, Cornell Heights

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 27, 2025 20:26

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

332 Wait Ave Ithaca (as of 1913) 96 Wait Ave Ithaca (as of 1899)

Chronology between 1945 and 1949 of sales of the property of Alanson Fuller who appears on the 1937 Compass System map as "*Fuller AS 2NE Ithaca 5L." Deeds and maps listed below are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins C...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on July 14, 2025 15:25

• Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by searching by Instrument Number. [ht...

188 Pleasant Grove Rd Ithaca (as of 1953) 250 Kline Rd Ithaca

Stephen Dunham, employee Driscoll Bros. & Co.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 23, 2025 17:57

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1930 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

Stephen Dunham

Chronology between 1944 and 1969 of subdivisions and sales of the property of Roy E. Hungerford and Maude Hungerford along Ellis Hollow Road in Dryden.   Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 30, 2025 20:55

• Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by searching by Instrument Number. [ht...

1199 Ellis Hollow Rd Dryden (as of 1968) 1137 Ellis Hollow Rd Dryden

 John F Eggleston, grocery and residence

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 27, 2024 20:05

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

914 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 206 W State St Ithaca

Background for the story: Martha's grandmother was Eliza Whitson (née Rakestraw). The Whitson and Rakestraw families were prominent in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster and Chester counties during the 18th and 19th centuries. Both families were well-estab...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on February 01, 2025 14:55

1. Finding aid for collection of Rakestraw-Whitson papers donated to Millersville University in Millersville, PA. [https://millersville.as.atlas-sy...

Martha W Hertel

Joseph S Sturdevant, Boots and Shoes Julia M Shaw, Millinery and Fancy Goods Lincoln E Patterson, General Insurance George F Simpson, Broker Charles B VanBuren, Photographer

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 04, 2025 20:53

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

115 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 15 E State St Ithaca

Capt. Linn DeWitt VanOrder, 1836-1902 Lake View Cemetery, Ithaca, NY

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 01, 2024 15:53

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163950789/linn-dewitt-vanorder

Linn Van Order

James H Cooper, employee Niagara

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 23, 2025 18:21

Ithaca Directory 1921 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

James H Cooper

“Napoleon, not the one of Waterloo fame, but that notorious brindle bull owned by the Skull fraternity, and valued in the neighborhood of $200, has once again come into the limelight.…. Nap came near being up on a charge of disorderly conduct and ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 01, 2024 16:50

“Napoleon Again Steps into Glare of the Limelight: Brindle Bulldog Belonging to Skull Fraternity Creates Excitement in Upper East Buffalo Street Ho...

Napoleon Ithaca's Thinking Bulldog

I.B.P.O.E. Forest City Lodge 180-119 S Tioga St Secretary Eugene Smith. Meets 2nd and last Wednesdays.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 22, 2024 14:45

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1925 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

119 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 11 S Tioga St Ithaca