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Philip Criss  “Free Colored Males” 1 between the ages of 10 and 23 1 between the ages of 24 and 35 “Free Colored Females” 2 under age 10 1 between the ages of 10 and 23 1 between the ages of 24 and 35   Total: 6 Agriculture: 2

Submitted by Eve Snyder on June 14, 2026 20:08

1840 US Census, Town of Caroline, Tompkins County, NY, page 17/18, line 13.

Philip Criss
Catharine Criss
Lucy Criss
Nicholas Criss
Charlotte Criss

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...

Harriet Bennett

The Sciences at Black Mountain College, May 2021 David Peifer, Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Asheville https://www.blackmountaincollege.org/peifer-sciences/ Extract from section II: The Roots of the Sciences in the BM...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on June 15, 2026 00:08

• The Sciences at Black Mountain College, by David Peifer, May 2021 [https://www.blackmountaincollege.org/peifer-sciences/]

Frederic R Georgia

A.S. Cowdry Carriage and Wagonmakers 5 and 7 S Aurora St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 04, 2026 23:33

Boyd’s Directory of Binghamton, Elmira, Ithaca, and Owego, 1864 Binghamton, NY

Chauncy Cowdry's Blacksmith/Wagon Shop S Aurora St Ithaca

“Fred H Blackmer, who formerly owned the North Side Pharmacy at 507 North Cayuga street, today entered into equal partnership with John T. Egbert in the Cascadilla Pharmacy at 414 Eddy street.” 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on February 16, 2026 20:34

“City Chat,” Ithaca Daily Journal, May 1, 1902, 3.

507 N Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 107 N Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1888)

Ithaca author of books for boys and girls, Alice Geer Kelsey, The Ithaca Journal, May 11 1950, P. 8 (with photo) "AN ITHACA AUTHOR of books for boys and girls, Alice Geer Kelsey, looks over some of the new volumes on display at the Cornell Public...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on September 20, 2025 19:57

• Ithaca author of books for boys and girls, Alice Geer Kelsey, The Ithaca Journal, May 11 1950, P. 8 (with photo)

Alice G Kelsey

Extract from Wikipedia entry for Alice Geer Kelsey "Alice Geer Kelsey (September 21, 1896 – September 1982) was an American writer of children's books, many of which were based on folk tales she collected during her long public service career in ...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on September 20, 2025 19:52

• Wikipedia entry. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Geer_Kelsey] • Three New Stories for Younger Readers, New York Times, Jan 16 1944, p. 58. [...

Alice G Kelsey

John P Leonard, groceries & provisions, 126 S Cayuga St  James B. Giltner

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 05, 2026 01:44

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

126 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 16 S Cayuga St Ithaca

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

Girard & Seamon (H. H. Girard & J. F. Seamon), blacksmiths and horseshoers, 15 S. Aurora St LEO LAPORTE, dancing academy, 15 S. Aurora St, h. same Leo Marks, pedler, 15 S. Aurora St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 10, 2026 01:20

Ithaca General Directory, 1876 Ithaca Journal Directory Printing House, Ithaca, NY

Chauncy Cowdry's Blacksmith/Wagon Shop S Aurora St Ithaca

Mary Gertrude Granville, daughter of Matthew Granville and Mary Shea, and James William McCall, applied for a marriage license in Ithaca, NY on April 3, 1928.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 21, 2025 01:35

Mary Gertrude Granville, New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, Ancestry.com

Gertrude McCall
James McCall

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

George H Baker, meat market, 128 S Cayuga St  Charles M Clinton Mrs. Marinda Taber

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 05, 2026 01:44

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

128 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 18 S Cayuga St Ithaca

 "Ebenezer Tousey Turner...was born in 1864 in the old Williams house at 113 E. Seneca St., the son of Ebenezer T. Turner, a founder and first president of the First National Bank, and Mrs. Elizabeth Williams Turner."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 12, 2026 16:26

"E.T. Turner, Former Ithacan, Dies," Ithaca Journal,  September 22, 1942, 3.

113 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899) 13 E Seneca St Ithaca

Cornell Memorial Statement for Henri S. Sack. [November 25, 1903 — March 16, 1972] "In the death of Professor Henri S. Sack in Ithaca, New York, Cornell University lost a distinguished scientist, an educator of exceptional skill and insight, and ...

Submitted by Caroline Arms on September 19, 2025 01:19

• Cornell Memorial Statement for Henri S. Sack. 1972.  [https://hdl.handle.net/1813/18071]

Henry S Sack

Alfredo (Olga) Spadoline, mason, h 130 Cleveland Ave [Address first appeared in the 1926 Directory]

Submitted by Eve Snyder on June 19, 2026 00:34

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, April 1926 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

130 Cleveland Ave Ithaca

“Charles Banfield, Sydney R. Pritchard and Otis L. Brown, well known in local automobile circles, announce the opening of their garage and service station at 217-2[1]9 South Cayuga street. The property purchased from the old Godfrey estate about t...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2026 01:41

“3 Ithacans Announce Opening of Garage And Service Station,” Ithaca Journal-News, December 9, 1924, 7. 

219 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 33 S Cayuga St Ithaca
217 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 31 S Cayuga St Ithaca
217-219 S Cayuga St Ithaca

Municipal Water and Sewer Dept - 510 First St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 15, 2026 15:48

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, March 1940 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

510 First St Ithaca

Sigma Nu House, 111 Osmun Pl

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 22, 2025 02:28

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

111 Osmun Pl Ithaca (as of 1899) 3 Osmun Pl Ithaca

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...

Isaac DeMond