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Ithaca (N.Y.)

 Subject
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Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Elias Bowen papers

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1 (positive): [Barcode: 31924094428293]
Identifier: 2111
Abstract

Letters to Bowen during his pastorates at Utica, Ithaca, Cazenovia, Locke, and Moravia, New York, written by clergymen and others concerning revivals at Ithaca and elsewhere, work of the Cazenovia Seminary and Wesleyan University, and Methodism in Central New York.

Dates: 1820-1852.

Ernest W. Downs journal and letter

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065230447]
Identifier: 37-5-2184
Scope and content

Student journal kept by Downs, 1919-1923, and letter from Elizur Northrup to Lydia Hull Northrup, Ithaca, April 1830.

Dates: 1830-1923,-1919-1923 (bulk)

Farlin family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938925]
Identifier: 2241
Scope and content

Papers include Tompkins County Medical Society certificates of Dr. Chauncy P. Farlin, 1838 and 1840; indentures for land in Ludlowville, New York, diaries of Lucien A. Farlin, 1882-1883, and other manuscript and printed items of other family members; ledger sheets of Farlin & Reynolds, a grocery firm of Geneva, New York; and information on the Ithaca Lyceum Theatre compiled from newspapers.

Dates: 1838-1953.

File on housing improvement efforts in Ithaca

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064932944]
Identifier: 3630
Scope and content

Clippings, broadsides, newsletters, correspondence concerning housing at Cornell University and in Ithaca, New York. Includes pamphlets by Tompco Better Housing, Inc., the MOVE Housing Committee and the Students for a Democratic Society Joint Housing Committee.

Dates: 1966-1971.

First Congregational Church of Ithaca records

 Collection
Identifier: 3910
Abstract

Records include membership lists; lists of pew holders; reports of trials of church members and disciplinary actions taken; baptismal records; constitution; annual reports; treasurer's reports; records of marriages and deaths; reports of meetings of the Board of Elders; petition and resolution concerning separation fron the Protestant Reformed Dutch Church of Ithaca, New York; and bound volumes of church bulletins.

Dates: 1830-1946.

Flood of 1935 miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242376]
Identifier: 3331
Scope and content

Newspaper clippings and booklet "Pictorial Story: Over 125 selected views of the Flood of Southern Tier, New York State," including photographs of damage to property in Hornell, Ithaca, Bath, Binghamton, Cortland, Corning, Hammondsport, Trumansburg, Marathon, Painted Post, Watkins Glen, and other towns in New York State. Also, pamphlet "Stories and Pictures Floodtide in the Southern Tier New York State - July 1935."

Dates: 1935.

Forest City Water Cure papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 41 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065248431]
Identifier: 1760
Scope and content

Memorandum book kept by John Orton of Cambria during a stay at the water cure in Ithaca, New York, includes description of the facilities, notes on the weather, religious reflections; also a broadside listing regulations.

Dates: 1850-1851.

Garden Information Center of Ithaca records

 Collection
Identifier: 3685
Abstract

Includes scrapbooks, correspondence, minutes, and newspaper clippings related to various projects, and to the annual plant sale; also organization history, membership lists, annual reports, constitution and bylaws.

Dates: 1958-1973.

Highland Park Association sales brochure

 Item — Manuscript box 64 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065257614]
Identifier: 4146

Ithaca City Federation of Womens Organizations records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2643
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, preliminary sketches, and blueprints concerning the construction of the Women's Community Building in Ithaca, New York.

Dates: 1910-1972.