1. "A Picture of Ithaca, N.Y. as I saw it in Childhood" by S.J. Parker,, 1895

Handwritten manuscript. Photocopy of typed transcript with chapter headings and footnotes added (original typescript at DeWitt Historical Society). Contents include: Early Ithaca, Ithaca Churches, Streets of Ithaca, Military Training and "Concerts," Ithaca Schools and Doctors, Early Lawyers and Transportation, Methods of Transportation, Ithaca's Black Ash Swamp, Floods, Home Manufactures, Railroads and Cottages, Canal Boat Building and Diseases in Fruit, Mechanical Labor, Cornell University.