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“Miss Helen M. Elliott, proprietor of the little cigar box factory at 135 East Green street, with two women assistants, turns out an average of 1,200 cigar boxes per week. Miss Elliott succeeded to the business upon the death of her father, the la...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 13, 2026 03:58

“City Chat,” Ithaca Daily Journal, July 3, 1901, 3, accessed March 12, 2026, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj19010703-01.1.3 

Helen M Elliott

Joseph Cardinal, tailor 539 W State St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on February 07, 2026 14:58

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

539 W State St Ithaca (as of 1911) 539-541 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 137 W State St Ithaca

Sumner Thomas, daughter of William Davis and Alice Lenora Chevaux, married Arthur Bass, barber shop porter, son of George Bass and Hester Robson, in 1930 in Tompkins County, both lived at 325 W Court St.  

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 22, 2026 02:01

Sumner Thomas in the New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, Ancestry.com.

Arthur Bass
Sumner C Bass

Name of Individual: Dr. W.C. Gallagher Specialty: — Clock System House Number: — Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: — Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville Springs Telephone: Caroline

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 18:42

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

Dr William C Gallagher

Multi-Family Construction: Duplex with #107 Farm St;  Roof of Main Structure: Non-combustible;  Additional Sections: ;  Porches: Porch 1, back (S), 1 story, shingle roof;  Outbuildings: ;  Other: ;

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 02:09

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

105 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 5 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1878) 55 Farm St Ithaca

Name of Individual: W.D. Fox Specialty: Retired Clock System House Number: 9-0-B Community: Caroline Current Street Address: 3286 Slaterville Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD 22 Telephone: --

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 18:36

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

William DeWitt Fox

Elizabeth B Sheldon, clerk R Bros [Rothschild Bros], home 511 E State St (no 507 E State St listed in the directory)

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 15, 2025 02:16

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, March 1939 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

507 E State St Ithaca (as of 1940) 511 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 153 E State St Ithaca

Margaret L. Williams widow Nathan, bds. 13 E. Seneca

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

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

Margaret Williams

Name of Individual: Peter Munch Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 6-1-H Community: Caroline Center Current Street Address: 264 South Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD 22 Telephone: --

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 20, 2024 03:13

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

Peter Munch

Name of Individual: Frank Maynard Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 10-1-F Community: Speedsville Current Street Address: 1236 Seventy Six Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Berkshire RD 1 Telephone: --

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 22:17

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

Frank Maynard

VanNatta Dam Pumping Station, 343 Giles St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2025 20:23

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

343 Giles St Ithaca

Edw W (Ethel M) Scott, jan [janitor] Theta Delta Chi House h 226 Cleveland Ave Theta Delta Chi House 800 University Ave

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 25, 2026 18:19

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

Ethel M Scott
Edward Wallace Scott Sr

William E (Susie) Bell, chef, h 519 W Clinton St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 23, 2026 23:17

Ithaca Directory 1921 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

William E Bell

Name of Individual: Alvah Hornbeck Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 4-0-H Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: Slaterville Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville Springs Telephone: —

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 19:58

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

Alvah F Hornbeck

Orson L. Cook sold 501 W Green St to his sister and brother-in-law Ora and Levi Spaulding in 1915. 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 03, 2026 02:14

"Real Estate Transfers," Ithaca Journal, March 11, 1915, 7.

Orson L Cook

“The final transaction has been made in the sale of Lake View Dairies of 312 Fourth St. to Seneca Farms All-Star Dairies of Dundee. The sale was made final last week.  The Lake View which had been operated by Walter P. Schlotzhauer of 303 Valley R...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 22, 2026 17:34

“Dundee Firm New Owner of Lake View,” Ithaca Journal, January 22, 1962, 2. 

312 Fourth St Ithaca

Susie (Mrs William) Bell, restaurant 524 W State St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 23, 2026 23:21

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

524 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 124 W State St Ithaca

Name of Individual: Oliver Hazen Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 5-0-A Community: Caroline Center Current Street Address: Seventy Six Rd and South Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD 22 Telephone: --

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 19:30

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

Oliver C Hazen

Orson L. Cook sold 501 W Green St to his sister and brother-in-law Ora and Levi Spaulding in 1915. 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on June 17, 2026 01:05

"Real Estate Transfers," Ithaca Journal, March 11, 1915, 7.

Levi M Spaulding
Ora A Spaulding

Name of Individual: W.H. Johnson Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 8-0-S Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: Slaterville Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville RD 22 Telephone: --

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 18, 2024 01:33

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

William R Johnson