
Old Elmira Free Academy at the point of Lake and William Streets circa 1920.
A new school was built and is now Ernie Davis Middle School. EFA moved to
Hoffman Street in the 1960s.

A view of Golden Glow looking west - today's Fitch's Bridge area.
Image is in Chemung County Through the Lens Landscapes

A beautiful view of a creek or Chemung River channel circa 1885.
Image is in Chemung County Through the Lens Landscapes

The southern end of the Madison Avenue bridge circa 1900.

The circus comes to town with a parade down Church Street circa 1890.

Centenary Church on the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and South Main Street - recently razed to make way for a Walgreen's.

The Tom Sawyer Motor Inn on Lake Road circa 1955. Check out those cool cars.

New Lackawanna tower along Wisner Street. Lackawanna merged with Erie
in 1963 (Erie-Lackawanna).

Arnot Ogden Hospital circa 1920.

Lyceum Theater on Lake Street -now the area of the
HSBC bank.
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Langdon Plaza, built on the former Langdon Mansion, circa 1947.

The Richardson Shoe factory on the corner of Railroad Avenue
and East Market Streets, circa 1910. Thomas K. Beecher was
the official timekeeper.
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