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"The Exchange Hotel which adjoins the new Quick Building, is nearing its centennial mark. It housed the first meeting of the Odd Fellows, 1842, and served them with lodge rooms until 1847 or 1848. It was a strict temperance hotel for about 65 year...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:09

"Famous Americans are Associated with the Early History of Ithaca; Recalled by Removal of Livery," Ithaca Journal-News, June 9, 1924, 7.

124-126 W State St Ithaca (as of 1929) 122-124 W State St Ithaca (as of 1919) 120-122 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 20-22 W State St Ithaca (as of 1878) 18-20 W State St Ithaca

"Improvements in the central section of the city and the increasing popularity of automobiles mark the passing of two more of Ithaca's landmarks, both to be replaced by up-to-date buildings and facilities to meet the more modern demands of the day...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 19, 2024 19:52

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

Clarence E Shriner, Barber

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 19, 2024 20:06

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

114 W State St Ithaca (as of 1924)

"The foundations having been completed, work will be started on the construction of the new four-story commercial and apartment building on West State street for A.J. Quick, shoe merchant, within a few days. Clarence J. Swartwood, contractor for t...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:33

"Contractor to Start Work on Quick Block," Ithaca Journal-News, June 5, 1923, 7.

120-122 W State St Ithaca (as of 1923)

Arthur J Quick

Dunlop Tire & Rubber Corp., Lee Leonard Manager, Automobile Tires and Accessories

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:46

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

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

Jesse B Copeland, grocer, 126 S Cayuga St  Benjamin J Huff  Fred H Whitlock 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 05, 2026 01:49

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

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

Mrs. Katherine C. Ryan, Confectionaries 

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

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

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

Grand Union Grocery Stores, William S. Tallmadge Manager-132 W State St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 02:54

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

132-134 W State St Ithaca (as of 1920)

Oreste Morris, Shoemaker 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 20, 2024 03:03

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

134 W State St Ithaca (as of 1914) 132 W State St Ithaca (as of 1906)

142-144 East State St.  "Four-story, six-bay, brick commercial building; street-level facade has two altered storefronts (1978) with angled display windows and recessed center entrances; upper story fenestration retains rectangular windows with st...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 25, 2024 02:38

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

144 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 46 E State St Ithaca
142 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 44 E State St Ithaca

Jester W Hook, Wholesale Fruits, Produce and Cold Storage-113-115 S Tioga St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on April 03, 2025 01:39

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

113-115 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899) 9 S Tioga St Ithaca

Name of Individual: Hayes Beardsley Specialty: General Laborer Clock System House Number:5-2-C Community: Brookton Current Street Address: White Church Rd

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 07, 2024 02:55

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

Hazelitt James Beardsley
May I Beardsley

Rothschild Bros, Department Store-100-114 S Tioga St

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on April 03, 2025 01:36

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

112 S Tioga St Ithaca (as of 1899)

116 East State St. "Five-story, four-bay, smooth buff brick commercial building; street-level facade has altered storefront (1976) with display windows and recessed entrance; second, third, and fourth-story fenestration set in three-story arcade e...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 25, 2024 02:59

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

116 E State St Ithaca (as of 1901)

Name of Individual: Aaron Baker Specialty: Retired Farmer Clock System Address: Brookton Current Road Name: -- Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton Telephone: — 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 07, 2024 02:31

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

Aaron Baker
Laura Baker

Name of Individual: Frank Baker Specialty: Feed Mill Clock System Address: Speedsville Community: Berkshire RD 4 Current Road Name: -- Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Berkshire RD 4 Telephone: Slaterville

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 07, 2024 02:34

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

Frank C Baker

Name: L. R. Onley Specialty: General Store  Clock System Address (Direction/Miles/House and Community): -- Caroline Center Current Road Name: -- Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton RD 22 Telephone: Slaterville Springs

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 19, 2026 22:46

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

Lee R Olney

“...Monday night, meeting of the Mary Church Terrell League at residence of Mrs. William Payne, 621 West Green street…”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 25, 2026 17:58

"A. M. E. Zion," Ithaca Daily Journal, January 15, 1910, 5.

Agnes B Payne

  In 1934, George C. Baltz of 118 Third St, Ithaca, NY applied for Veteran's Benefits for his service during WWI. According to the form, he was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1893, lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when he was inducted August 19...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 21, 2026 22:53

George C. Baltz in Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948, Ancestry.com

George Baltz