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Name of Individual: J R Bull Compass System Address: 8SE Ithaca 272T Current Address: even # Slaterville Rd between N Landon and Snyder Hill Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Ithaca RD 2 Farm Type/Residence: Residence Owned or Rented: Rented

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 02, 2025 19:45

Tompkins County, N.Y. Rural Index & "Compass System" Map, Ithaca, N.Y.: Rural Directories, Inc., 1937. HistoryForge Transcription. Digitized versio...

J Roy Bull

Lived in White Church, Town of Caroline.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 13, 2026 01:27

“White Church, Ithaca Daily Journal, September 1, 1881, 4, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj18810901-01.1.4 

Susan Hillery

Name of Individual: DB Bull Compass System Address: 7SE Ithaca 260T Current Address: Slaterville Rd between N Landon and Snyder Hill Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Ithaca RD 2 Farm Type/Residence: General Farm Owned or Rented: Owned

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 02, 2025 19:14

Tompkins County, N.Y. Rural Index & "Compass System" Map, Ithaca, N.Y.: Rural Directories, Inc., 1937; HistoryForge transcription Digitized version...

2154 Slaterville Rd Caroline

Durward B Bull
Mary L Bull

Humboldt Tannery (E. S. Esty & Co.), W Clinton St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 22, 2026 19:10

Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1880 Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY

Tannery W Clinton St Ithaca

Edward S Esty

Daniel Jackson, tanner, 143 W Green St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 22, 2026 19:23

Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1880 Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY

Daniel Jackson

“On a hot summer Saturday afternoon some time in the forties eight colored men owned on plantations in the State of Maryland got permission to attend a camp meeting some miles distant the next day. They started that night not for the camp meeting ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 31, 2026 01:20

Trumansburg Sentinel, July 30, 1890, 2.

Lloyd Dorsey

Angelo Petrello, confectionery 714 W Buffalo St, home do [ditto]

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 24, 2026 19:52

Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1907 Ithaca, NY

Angelo Petrillo

President, The Ithaca - Tompkins County branch of the National Negroes Association Against Prohibition Amendment   "Legalization, control and taxation of all Intoxicating liquors would reduce crime, lawlessness, unemployment, and alleviate revolut...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on July 01, 2025 19:26

“Amendment Repeal Would Help Negroes Organizer Declares,” Ithaca Journal, October 6, 1930, 6.

John E Mason
Phillip Woodsin
John C Wye
John B Hill

"Mrs. Eva Spencer, widow of Moses Spencer, died yesterday at Saratoga Springs. She leaves a son, Frank Spencer of this city, and several grandchildren. Mrs. Spencer left Ithaca several years ago. The funeral arrangements have not been completed."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 22, 2026 21:05

"Obituary: Mrs. Moses Spencer," Ithaca Daily News, March 15, 1916, 5,

Frank A Spencer

418 S Plain St listed in the Ithaca City Directory for the first time.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 24, 2026 19:14

Norton & Goodhue’s Ithaca City Directory for 1915-16 Norton Printing Co, Ithaca, NY

418 S Plain St Ithaca
416 S Plain St Ithaca (as of 1899) 66 S Plain St Ithaca

"One of the local spring building operations now nearing completion is the two-story fire-proof addition at the plant of the Sanitary Ice Cream Company on lower West State street. The new building is of cement and stone construction and is now par...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on February 08, 2026 00:42

"Ice Cream Company's Plant Enlarged," Ithaca Journal, June 8, 1915, 2.

701 W State St Ithaca

Multi Family Construction: ;  Roof Of Main Structure: Non Combustible;  Additional Sections: Section 1, Left Of "Office" (W), 3 Stories, Non Combustible Roof, "Packing 1st, Setting Up 2nd, Finishing 3rd"  Section 2, Left Of Section 1 (W), 3 Storie...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 07, 2024 19:42

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, April 1910

102 Adams St Ithaca 104 Adams St Ithaca

Herbert L Swayze, parking area, 105 E State St Herbert L Swayze, home, 105 E State St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 28, 2026 03:29

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

105 E Green St Ithaca (as of 1902)

Philip and Dora Woodsin, employees of 417 University Ave (residence of Mynderse Van Cleef), home 311 University Ave

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 18, 2026 15:50

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

Phillip Woodsin
Dora W Woodsin

William Johnson, employee 103 E State, home 314 S Plain  Treman, King & Co (101-105 E State)

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 08, 2025 01:37

Norton & Hanford’s Ithaca City Directory for 1907 Ithaca, NY

William W Johnson

James Harmston, male, age 50, born in England, citizen, Mechanic  Mary Harmston, female, age 46, born in England 

Submitted by Helen M McLallen on July 19, 2026 00:22

 1892 New York State Census. New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. New York State Library, Albany, NY.   Tompkins, Uly...

John R Harmston

134-136 S Aurora St Driscoll Bros. Mill 134 S Aurora St Co-Op GLF Exchange Inc Purchasing Dept Supplies Loveless-Zeissig D & K Co Inc., Textiles

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 04, 2025 03:01

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

134 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 22 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1878) 23 S Aurora St Ithaca

Frank D Woodford, general agent Manhattan Life Insurance Co of New York, also Fire and Accident Insurance, Griffin Block, N Aurora corner E State, home 129 E Mill St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 16, 2026 18:11

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

Frank D Woodford

“Mrs. Frank A. Spencer of 315 North Albany street died this afternoon from a complication of diseases. The deceased was 40 years old.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 23, 2026 18:58

“Dies at Hospital,” Ithaca Daily News, December 11, 1903, 1.

Martha Spencer

Van Atta Dam Pumping Station, 343 Giles St

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2025 20:25

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

343 Giles St Ithaca