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The Silversmith

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 01, 2025 20:00

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, February 1971 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

111 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 11 S Aurora St Ithaca

"One of the worst fires in recent years wiped out a business block on E. State St., early today, and left water and smoke damage in two adjoining buildings which will probably swell the loss to nearly $50,000 when final inventories are completed. ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 03, 2024 19:45

"Fire Sweeps 3-Story Block, Housing Store, Offices; Loss of $50,000 Predicted," Ithaca Journal, February 27. 1940, 1

121 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 21 E State St Ithaca
119 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 19 E State St Ithaca

Ithaca Sign Works (Stanford -Crowell Co) 1001-1005 W Seneca St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 21, 2025 17:51

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

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

Senate Hotel, Martin T Gibbons Proprietor-104-106 N Aurora St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 29, 2025 01:13

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

106 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 6 N Aurora St Ithaca

"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 20:40

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

215 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 75 E State St Ithaca

Barrett's Perfume Shoppe (Edson J Barrett Proprietor, Mrs Rebecca R Lydon Manager)  Charles V Brown, Chiropodist

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 19:26

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

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

Postal Telegraph Cable Co, Bert H King Manager, Telegraph and Telephone Company  Evan D Evans, Photographer-212-214 E State St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 20:25

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

212 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 74 E State St Ithaca (as of 1867) 38 Owego St Ithaca

“Due for demolition are these three buildings at 218-226 N. Aurora St., including all three structures north of the municipal parking lot, and the three-story brick Reed Block which has housed stores and apartments for decades. Tenants of the buil...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 14, 2025 01:57

Joseph B Ryan, Ice Cream 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:50

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

130 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 24 W State St Ithaca

158 E State St  Pritchard's New Style Shop, Clothing Dealer  (Arthur J Pritchard and LeRoy W Pritchard)  William J Savey, Barber  Bernhard S Bohland, Dentist  Erma D Perkins, Real Estate  Marques School of the Dance

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 19:34

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

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

"The first floor of the building was occupied by Mr. Morris with a shoe shop; William Miller's tailor shop; and the Star Restaurant conducted by Winfield Knapp.... Morris and his family occupied apartments on the second floor but they were out cal...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 21, 2025 18:29

"Think Incendiary Set Fire to Home of Oreste Morris," Ithaca Journal, January 19, 1914, 3.

134 1/2 W State St Ithaca (as of 1906)
134 W State St Ithaca (as of 1906)

The Outdoor Store

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 13, 2025 20:06

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

204 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 66 E State St Ithaca

William A. Murray, gas and oil, 902 W State St, home 314 N Geneva St.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 13, 2025 20:27

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

902 W State St Ithaca (as of 1923)

William Ambrose Murray

The Shotaway Bookstore, Peter Orville, Manager

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 01, 2025 17:15

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, February 1971 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

107 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 7 S Aurora St Ithaca

"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 20:08

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

205 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 65 E State St Ithaca

143 East State St. Historic name: Andrus Block, Home Dairy Company  "Four-story, four-bay, Italianate-style, brick commercial building; street-level facade retains continuous multilight transoms above display window and recessed side entrances; st...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 25, 2024 02:36

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Ithaca Downtown Historic District, December 18, 2004

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

Arthur J Quick, Boots and Shoes 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:45

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

128 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 24 W State St Ithaca

Exchange Hotel, Otis & Powers  (Cecelia E Otis & Richard Powers) Proprietors,-122-124 W State St Arthur F Head, Barber 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:06

E J Byrnes, Dairy Products  West-Lowes & West-Lowes (Albert J West-Lowes and Josephine Kephart West-Lowes), Chiropractors

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 29, 2025 01:43

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

108-110 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 8-10 N Aurora St Ithaca

"Arthur J. Pritchard, 94, who formerly owned and operated Pritchard's Style Shop at 208-210 E State St and later the Smart Smoppe for a total of almost 40 years, died..."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 19, 2025 01:22

Obituary of Arthur J. Pritchard, Ithaca Journal, August 11, 1971, 3.

Arthur J Pritchard