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"Not much remains of the Ithaca Hotel block, except the partially-occupied Cobb Building [205 E State St] ... and the vacant Ithaca Hotel structure [219-221 E State St]..."

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 19:45

Barbara Bell, "Ithaca Hotel Block Historians: Want to Test Memory?," Ithaca Journal, March 28, 1968, 15

201 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 61 E State St Ithaca

"This building boasts downtown’s best example of an Art Deco storefront. Originally an 1840s Greek Revival structure, still apparent in the upper stories, the storefront was extensively remodeled in 1930 in the Art Deco style. Escalating costs of ...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:58

Historic Ithaca, DeWitt Park Historic District and Downtown Ithaca: An Architectural Walking Tour, 30. 

152 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 54 E State St Ithaca

Sprague Building-147-151 E State St Liberty Shoe Co Liberty Salon Bower School of Dance Ithaca College classrooms

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:55

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, 1951 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

151 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 53 E State St Ithaca

Ithaca College Department of Physical Education Laurence S Hill director 118-120 E Seneca St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 02, 2026 19:12

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

118-120 E Seneca St Ithaca

F W Woolworth Co, William B Gannon Manager, Variety Store William A Church Co (Mrs Madeline C Reed, and Mrs Edith C Ward), Printing and Book Binding-Rear

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:45

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

149 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 49 E State St Ithaca

Sprague Building-147-151 E State St F W Woolworth Co, William B Gannon Manager, Variety Store Rural Surveys Inc, Directory and Map Publishers N Y Electric & Gas Corp, Annex William A Church Co (Mrs Madeline Creed, and Mrs Edith C Ward), Printing ...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:37

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

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

"In 1831, Ebenezer Mac, owner of the Ithaca Journal from 1823 to 1833, and partner William Andrus purchased this site for their printing and publishing business. Fire destroyed the original building, and the current one was constructed in 1871. I...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:28

Historic Ithaca, DeWitt Park Historic District and Downtown Ithaca: An Architectural Walking Tour, 30. 

143 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 41 E State St Ithaca

"The Sage Block was designed by William H. Miller in 1884. Though the design draws on the Queen Anne style, it reflects Miller’s personal vision or interpretation of that style. Parallels have been drawn between this building and the Wainwright Bu...

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 17:14

Historic Ithaca, DeWitt Park Historic District and Downtown Ithaca: An Architectural Walking Tour, 32. 

139 E State St Ithaca

Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;  Multi-Family Construction: ;  Roof of Main Structure: #303-P, Non-combustible;  Additional Sections: Section 1 #303-O, back (W), 3 stories, non-combustible roof / Section 2 #303-S1, left...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 21, 2025 17:08

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, April 1910 Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps Collection

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

D B Stewart & Co, Inc (President Edwin C Stewart; Vice Presidents Ford D Whiting and G W Heverly; Secretary George M Rogers; Treasurer Lewis C Perry), Wholesale Grocers-123-275 S Tioga St  Edwin C Stewart, Cigar Manufacturer-123-127 S Tioga St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on April 03, 2025 02:10

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

123-127 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 15-19 S Tioga St Ithaca

205 S Tioga St Holland Furnace Co Harbech Paper Co

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 04, 2025 01:28

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

205 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 25 S Tioga St Ithaca

Sears Roebuck and Co, 201 S Tioga St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 04, 2025 01:26

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

203 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899)

Wool-Scott Bakery, 209-213 S Tioga St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 04, 2025 01:36

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

213 S Tioga St Ithaca

Name of Individual: John Norris  Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 3-0-N Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: Harford Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville Springs Telephone: Caroline

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 20, 2024 03:14

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

John J Norris
Alvira L Norris

Name of Individual: C.W. Mulks Specialty: Thresher Clock System House Number: 9-1-V Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: 2366 Slaterville Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD 21 Telephone: Slaterville

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 20, 2024 03:04

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Clinton W Mulks

Name of Individual: Charles Jones Specialty: Manager Caroline Telephone Company Clock System House Number: 4-1-Z  Community: Caroline Center Current Street Address: 918 Seventy Six Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Berkshire RD 1 Telephone: Sla...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 18, 2024 01:34

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Charles M Jones

Name of Individual: Mrs. Fanny Jewell Specialty: Housekeeper Clock System House Number: 2-1-B Community: Brookton Current Street Address: Valley Rd (btwn 761 and 783) Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 18, 2024 00:57

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Fanny L Jewell

Name of Individual: Nelson Jansen Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 5-0-A Community: Brookton Current Street Address: 24 Bald Hill Rd or 65 White Church Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 18, 2024 00:56

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Nelson S Jansen

"George Small will put a new boiler in his planing mill in order to have more power for his business and the dynamo for the street railway."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 28, 2026 19:07

"Town Talk," Ithaca Daily Journal, November 11, 1887, 3, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj18871111-01.1.3

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

Multi-Family Construction: ;  Roof of Main Structure: Shingle;  Additional Sections: ;  Porches: Porch 1, wraparound front and left (SE), 1 story, shingle roof / Porch 1, back left inset (SW);  Outbuildings: Outbuilding 1, 1.5 stories, shingle roo...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 04, 2025 19:47

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, April 1910 Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps Collection

1016 N Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 232 N Tioga St Ithaca