“...in 1823…[Joseph Esty] purchase[d] of Simeon De Witt the lot at the corner of Tioga and Green streets, where erected a large tannery, sinking forty pits in the ground. From 1840 to 1845 Alexander Hart was partner in the business, and from that ...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 28, 2026 16:55
John H. Selkreg ed., Landmarks of Tompkins County, New York, 1894, 178.
Tannery W Clinton St Ithaca
Esty's Tannery Green and Tioga St Ithaca
Ithaca Couple Surprised on 50th Anniversary The Ithaca Journal, Wed, Nov 1 1944, P. 5. with picture of couple "Mr. and Mrs. William H. Landback of Honness Lane, Ithaca RD 2, were surprised Monday evening by approximately 50 neighbors in honor of...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on March 24, 2026 11:55
• Ithaca Couple Surprised on 50th Anniversary. The Ithaca Journal, Wed, Nov 1 1944, P. 5 [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-ith...
Dwelling #152, Family #176, Brick dwelling Jerry Johnson, 49, male, Black, POB Ontario County, NY, married, barber, "colored person not taxed," unable to read. Frances Johnson, 55, female, Black, wife, POB Livingston County, NY, 3 children, 1 marr...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 28, 2026 00:00
New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, Trumansburg, Ulysses, Sheet 27, lines 13-16
21 years on, Cornell’s lake source cooling project [at 983 East Shore Drive] has more than proven its worth. Substantial long-term cost savings and carbon-emission reductions By Deirdre Lord, Robert R. Bland, and Angela Zeng Winter 2022 Overview:...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on January 30, 2026 20:29
• 21 years on, Cornell’s lake source cooling project has more than proven its worth. [https://www.districtenergy-digital.org/districtenergy/winter...
989 East Shore Dr Ithaca (as of 1954)
X16 Lake Rd Ithaca
985 East Shore Dr Ithaca (as of 1954)
X14 Lake Rd Ithaca
983 East Shore Dr Ithaca (as of 1958)
X12 Lake Rd Ithaca
987 East Shore Dr Ithaca (as of 1954)
X15 Lake Rd Ithaca
Wikipedia entry for Harriet Bennett Strandberg "Born in Glens Falls, New York, Strandberg graduated from Cornell in 1936, continued to study art, and worked at New York Zoological Society." Note: The New York Zoological Society was based at the ...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on May 12, 2026 20:58
• Wikipedia entry for Harriet Bennett Strandberg. Accessed May 14, 2026. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Bennett_Strandberg] • Wikipedia ent...
Prof. and Mrs. R.G. Wiggans Observe 50th Anniversary The Ithaca Journal, Jan 2 1967, P. 4, Cols. 6-7, with photo "On New Year's Day Mr. and Mrs. Roy Glen Wiggans celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at a reception at the Statler Inn given...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on July 08, 2026 01:20
• Prof. and Mrs. R.G. Wiggans Observe 50th Anniversary. The Ithaca Journal, Jan 2 1967, P. 4, Cols. 6-7. From Newspapers.com [https://www.newspaper...
The Women of Cornell and the Nature Study Movement, 1880-1930, by Kathleen Allen Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in HMS, September 2...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 16, 2026 17:37
• The Women of Cornell and the Nature Study Movement, 1880-1930, by Kathleen Allen, September 23, 2021. [https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-the...
“Mrs. Vera Irvin of 109 Cleveland avenue has gone to Brooklyn to attend the annual convention of the Empire State Federation of Women’s Clubs as representative of the Frances Harper Club of this city.”
Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 11, 2026 02:36
“Personals—Social News—Meetings,” Ithaca Journal, July 14, 1923, 3.
The 1951 "Map of Lands Administered by the N.Y. State College of Agriculture" shows the same 4 structures along Stevenson Road as the 1937 Compass System Rural Index. The 2nd from the left is in Tract 64 in this map, labeled as the Helfer Purchas...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on March 20, 2026 01:54
• Extract from 1951 map of Lands Administered by the N.Y. State College of Agriculture. [https://www.fhia.org/historic-maps-of-forest-home/#1951
Isaac Demund was born in Ovid, Seneca County, NY in 1837. He was a son of Quam Demund and his first wife Lydia Demund, and the brother of Clara Demund Webb of Caroline. He married Lydia Martha (Stout?), born in 1839.
Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 25, 2026 19:04
Research about the Demund family appears in: Judith Wellman, Tanya Warren, Historical New York Research Associates "Discovering the Underground Rai...
Marriage of Mrs. Rose DeKay to George Gooch, on Nov 12 1965 The Ithaca Journal, Nov 23 1965, P. 4, Col. 8. "Mrs. Rose DeKay, formerly of Ithaca, was married Nov. 12, 1965, to George Gooch of Seattle, Wash., in New Orleans, La. Mr. Gooch is an ...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on January 16, 2026 19:11
• Marriage of Mrs. Rose DeKay to George Gooch, on Nov 12 1965. The Ithaca Journal, Nov 23 1965, P. 4, Col. 8. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/t...
South Hill near DL&WRR Morse Chain Co Inc manufactures high-speed chain drives president-treasurer, Frank L. Morse; vice-president, Ebenezer T. Turner; secretary, David B. Perry; assistant secretary, V. D. Morse Morse Products Inc (Adding Machine...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 24, 2025 17:06
Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1930 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY
Spencer Daniels, 40 Farm St Anna Wilkins, dressmaker, 40 Farm St Mrs. Joseph L. Mack, teacher, boards 40 Farm St
Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 03:35
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY
206 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 40 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 26 Farm St Ithaca
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY
122 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 20 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 46 Farm St Ithaca
Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1878 Norton & Conklin, Publishers, Ithaca, NY
128 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 26 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 40 Farm St Ithaca
Cornell Memorial Statement for Walter Francis Willcox (March 22, 1861 — October 30, 1964) "Walter Francis Willcox died at his home, after a brief illness, October 30, 1964. On March 22 he had celebrated his one hundred and third birthday. At th...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on October 31, 2025 18:20
• Cornell Memorial Statement for Walter Francis Willcox (1861-1964). [https://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/handle/1813/18599]
Enough Cornell Bradfields for 11 Stories? Family on campus for dedication of Bradfield Hall -- which has 11 stories. The Ithaca Journal, Dec 5 1968, P. 17 (with photo of Prof. Richard Bradfield) "Today's dedication of Cornell's Bradfield Hall h...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on September 15, 2025 15:20
• Enough Cornell Bradfields for 11 Stories? The Ithaca Journal, Dec 5 1968, P. 17 (with photo of Prof. Richard Bradfield). [https://www.newspapers....
Richard Bradfield
Hannah S Bradfield
Robert B Bradfield
Stillman Bradfield
James W Bradfield
Patricia J Bradfield
David M Bradfield
Caroline Morton grant helps in establishing Eleanor Roosevelt Grant in Home Economics at Cornell. Santa Barbara News-Press, Mar 29 1976, P. 16, Col. 2 "Caroline Morton grants helps in establishing grant With an initial gift of $5,000 from Caro...
Submitted by Caroline Arms on October 16, 2025 12:35
• Caroline Morton helps in establishing grant in Home Economics at Cornell. Santa Barbara News-Press, Mar 29 1976, P. 16, Col. 2. [https://www.news...