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"There has been a school building at this location since 1807. The first school was destroyed by a mob in 1816. Ithaca Academy was then built on this site. The Academy was a coeducational school with a curriculum that could prepare students from I...
Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 10, 2024 01:28
John H. Selkreg, Landmarks of Tompkins County, New York, D. Mason & Co. Publisher, 1894, Chapter XII The Town and Village of Ithaca, Part II, http:...
"Past Cornell Professor Dies. Prof. John G. Kirkwood, 52, chairman of Yale's chemistry department and a former Cornell faculty member, died of cancer at Grace-New Haven Community Hospital Sunday night ... He leaves his widow, the former ...
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Ithaca Journal, Aug. 10, 1959, 3.
Name of Individual: Woodley Lawrence Specialty: Printer Clock System House Number: Community: Brookton Current Street Address: Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton Telephone:
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“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...
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"Bessie was born July 16, 1900 in Spencer, NY to Edmund and Julia Stevens VanWoret [VanWoert]. She taught school for many years in area country schools and with the Ithaca City School District. She was a graduate of Cortland Teachers College. Bess...
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Obituary of Bessie Davenport, Ithaca Journal, February 8, 1993, 4.
“Captain William Jarvis, 81, builder of the first gigs used by the famous Cornell crews in 1874, and for 49 years leading boatman of Ithaca, died at his home, 108 Elston place…. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Sydney Tuttle, Miss Florence...
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“Captain Jarvis, Noted Boatman, Is Dead at 81,” Ithaca Journal-News, May 21, 1923, 5.
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“A deed conveying the property and boat livery business owned by William Jarvis, located on Cascadilla Creek at the foot of Lake avenue to Fred E. Johnson of 215 Willow avenue, was filed today in the office of the county clerk. The consideration i...
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“F.E. Johnson Buys Jarvis Boat Livery,” Ithaca Journal, April 23, 1918, 5.
1954 Ithaca Directory
1954 Ithaca Directory
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