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Tim Sale was born on May 1, 1956, [2] in Ithaca, New York, the son of Dorothy Young, [1] [3] a feminist political activist, [1] and Roger Sale, a literary critic. [3]He spent most of his early life in Seattle, Washington, having moved there with his family at age six. [4]
Cornell Free Library, Seneca and Tioga streets, 1864 to 1960. Tompkins County Public Library, 312 N. Cayuga Street, 1969 to 2000. Ithaca's first public library was founded by Ezra Cornell as the Cornell Free Library and chartered by the New York State Legislature in 1864. [5] Circulation began on March 4, 1867. [5]
The Cornell University Press is the university press of Cornell University, an Ivy League university in Ithaca, New York. It is currently housed in Sage House, the former residence of Henry William Sage. It was first established in 1869, making it the first university publishing enterprise in the United States, but was inactive from 1884 to 1930.
Firebrand Books is a publishing house established in 1984 by Nancy K. Bereano, a lesbian and feminist activist, in Ithaca, NY.Karen Oosterhouse, its publisher since 2003, describes Firebrand as "the independent publisher of record for feminist and lesbian fiction and nonfiction," championing "authors whose work has been marginalized: women of color, women coming out of poverty, trans women ...
In 2008 Serhant ventured into the New York real estate market. [12] During his first year, he earned just $9,000. [13] After a year-long pursuit, he closed his first major sale of $8.5 million. [13] By 2012, The Real Deal ranked Serhant #15 out of the 100 most successful agents in New York. [13]
Tim Moresco, native, professional football player for the New York Jets [60] [61] Vladimir Nabokov, resident, novelist, poet, professor at Cornell University, and author known for his 1955 novel Lolita, which ranked fourth on Modern Library's list of the 100 best novels [62] [63] Nicholas Nicastro, resident, writer, filmmaker, and film critic ...
Cayuga Heights is village in Tompkins County, New York, United States, and an upscale suburb of Ithaca, New York.The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census. The Village of Cayuga Heights is in the Town of Ithaca, directly northeast of the City of Ithaca and the main campus of Cornell University.
McGraw Tower is a masonry clock tower located on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.The tower was known as Library Tower when it was first built but was renamed in 1961 in honor of either John McGraw, one of Cornell's original donors, or his daughter Jennie McGraw, the philanthropist in whose honor the tower and its adjacent library were originally commissioned by Henry W. Sage.