Syracuse’s Diverse Architecture Tour Highlights Historic Landmarks
The piece surveys Syracuse architecture from the Syracuse Savings Bank to Crouse College, Landmark Theatre, the NiMo Building, and the Everson Museum. It notes High Victorian Gothic, modernist, and grand historical styles, with quotes from Dennis Connors and Bruce Abbey. It highlights Yates Castle era ties, ongoing preservation, and Pei’s Everson design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
New York City
Chicago
Yates
Syracuse University
Syracuse Savings Bank
Fleet Bank
N. Salina St
Clinton Square
Dennis Connors
Onondaga Historical Association
Crouse College
Archimedes Russell
Crouse Coll Ége
SU Hill
Bruce Abbey
Memorial Music Hall
Crouse
Abbey
Onondaga Nation Eyes Syracuse Land Claim
The Onondaga Nation plans a land claim asserting ownership of a 50 mile wide aboriginal swath including Syracuse and suburbs. The claim would target a 100 square mile tract onondaga leaders say was improperly ceded after the 1790 act, with environmental and political aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
New York
Nedron
Heath
Bud Stapleton in Tokyo Sign 'em up for wartime Syracuse
A compact history of Syracuse from 1940 to 1957 highlights draft enrollment, wartime production shifts, a devastating 1942 hotel fire, and civilian sacrifice. It notes women on production lines, victory celebrations in 1945, Bud Stapleton’s widespread newspaper exposure, tax protests, suburban growth, the Thruway, and the advent of direct-dial telephone service in 1957.
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Bud Stapleton
Tokyo
Onondaga County
Empire House
Genesee Street
Clinton and
Salina Streets
Herald-Journal
Herald Place
Syracuse
Liverpool
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David Ramsey
Landmark
Loew's
Paramount
RKO Keith's
Empire
Mov
Syracuse Lighting Company
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Erie Blvd
NiMo
Spirit of Light
Crucible Steel
Everson Museum of Art
Harrison and
State Streets
Ilm. Pei
Madison Avenue
Onondaga War Memorial
Pei
Stength
Cleveland
Boston
Everson
Fils
Stephen D. Connerelli
David Lassman
J.M. Pel
A l
Mary Margaret Earl
Salina
Geddes
Podunk
Flipville
Joseph Heath
Onondaga Council of Chiefs
U.S. Supreme Court
Madison
Oneida
Lawrence Hauptman
State University of New York At
New Paltz
Hauptman
New York State
Syracuse University Press
Rochester
Onondaga
Onondaga Lake
Berard
Bud" Stapleton
Stapleton
England
Times of London
MacArthur
Hiroshima
Far East
le Moyne College
E. Onondaga St
Grea Uy
Romans Circes
le Moyne
Simon le Moyne
New York Area
DeWitt
the Heights
When
WTVH
Melville Clark
Clark Music Co
Alfred Bean Slack
Greeneville
Tenn
Slack
Harry Gold
Holstein Container Co
Gold
Philadelphia
FBI
Haldair
Albany
Buffalo
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert W Andrews
John Doherty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!