Narratives

Displaying narratives 3721 - 3740 of 9,962 in total

Sisson & Barnard, Merchant Tailors (E S Sisson & John Barnard) Georgia & Post, General Insurance and Loans (Willard B Georgia and Arthur W Post) Southworth & Congdon, Lawyers (John H Southworth & Ossian M Congdon)

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 19:25

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

156 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 58 E State St Ithaca

Mayers Cigar Store (Frank Mayers and Harry I Mayers), Cigars and News

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 19:52

Norton & Goodhue’s Ithaca City Directory for 1919-20 Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY

203 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 63 E State St Ithaca

GE Promotes Shop Leader, James Updyke. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 6 1956, P. 4 (with photo)   "James Updyke of 1314 Hanshaw Rd. has been appointed supervisor of the model shop at the General Electric Advanced Electronics Center here. His former posi...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 21, 2025 10:51

• GE Promotes Shop Leader, James Updyke. The Ithaca Journal, Aug 6 1956, P. 4, Col. 6 (with photo). [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-...

James I Updyke

Birth announcement in The Ithaca Journal on Dec 18, 1940. Birth of Randolph Scott Little, Dec 17, 1940 at Ithaca Memorial Hospital. "Mr. and Mrs. Gordon S. Little of Forest Home are the parents of a son, Randolph Scott, born Tuesday evening at M...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on March 16, 2025 18:50

• Birth of Randolph Scott Little. The Ithaca Journal, Dec 18 1940, P. 4, upper right. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-birth-...

Randolph S Little

From 1869 to1887 the 4th floor of the Finch Block housed the Kappa Alpha Society of Cornell. 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 16, 2025 16:35

Kappa Alpha Executive Council, Kappa Alpha Record: Being a Record of the Members and Activities of the Kappa Alpha Society, 1926, 433.

158 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 104 N Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 60 E State St Ithaca

49 E State St Sherwood & VanKirk (Charles R. Sherwood & J. C. VanKirk), Gents Furnishing Collier B. Brown, Jeweler E. C. Moe, Physician, over 49 E. State

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 16, 2025 18:41

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

147 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 47 E State St Ithaca

Minor's Diggings column, The Record [Stockton, CA], Mar 6 1965, P. 12, Cols. 1-2, with photo [Note: The article mis-spells the last name of Harry Theocharides throughout.]  "A former Stockton man is helping Greece utilize California 'know how' t...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on September 28, 2025 23:57

• Minor's Diggings column, The Record [Stockton, CA], Mar 6 1965, P. 12, Cols. 1-2, with photo, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-record-mino...

Harry Theocharides

Jacob Rothschild, Boston Variety Store

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 18, 2025 14:54

Williams’ Ithaca Directory, 1883-1884 Auburnian Steam Press, Auburn, NY

224 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 86 E State St Ithaca

Jacob Rothschild

Extract from On Childhood in Forest Home By Randolph Scott Little "After “graduating” from Cornell’s nursery school, I attended kindergarten through third grades in the Forest Home School, which is now the Cornell Plantations headquarters.  It ha...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on October 01, 2025 13:38

• On Childhood in Forest Home. [https://www.fhia.org/on-childhood-in-forest-home/]

214 Forest Home Dr Ithaca

Nellie W Davis
Randolph S Little

Joseph C. Burritt, Jeweler

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 19, 2025 01:58

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

218 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 80 E State St Ithaca

Joseph C Burritt

William D. Lyme, Gas & Oil

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 16:20

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1954 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

112 E Green St Ithaca (as of 1934)

"Wreckers began today to demolish the Lyceum Theater.  No decision has been announced by the Cornell Theaters Inc., owners of the theater, as to future use of the location. Schooley Baker of Brooktondale are the wrecking contractors.  Many Ithacan...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 16:48

"Lyceum's Days Numbered As Wreckers Begin Task," Ithaca Journal, May 10, 1933, 5.

108-110 E Green St Ithaca
113 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 11 S Cayuga St Ithaca

“With last-minute alterations in progress final plans were being made today for the opening of Ithaca’s new Montgomery Ward store Thursday in the former Treman King building at the corner of State and Cayuga Sts. The building has been entirely rem...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 18:46

“Montgomery Ward Store Opening Set,” Ithaca Journal, November 6, 1940, 18.

101-107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1940) 101-111 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1940) 101-107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1922)

105-111 S Cayuga St Lyceum Building 105 Joseph F. Hickey music and musical instruments

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 19:58

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

105 S Cayuga St Ithaca

101-111 Montgomery Ward & Co

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 20:06

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

107-109 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1940)

Soda Spa, Joseph J. Capolongo, proprietor

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 20:32

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

113 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1934)

Multi-Family Construction: ;  Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible;  Additional Sections: ;  Porches: Porch 1, back (E), 3 stories, wood frame, shared with #115 S Cayuga St and #121 S Cayuga St;  Outbuildings: ;  Other: Skylight lighting top st...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 22:41

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

119 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1901) 117 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 15 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1898)

115 Davis-Brown Electric Co

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 23:06

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

115 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 15 S Cayuga St Ithaca

119-121 Jamieson-McKinney Bldg 121 Jamieson-McKinney Co., plumbers, steam and gas fitters, heating and lighting

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 23:23

Norton & Goodhue’s Ithaca City Directory for 1919-20 Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY

121 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 17 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1898)

Associated Gas & Electric System

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2025 23:31

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

123 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1916)