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Maps
Map of Tioga County, New York: from actual surveys (1855)
New York State, Double Page Plate No. 26 [Map of Schuyler, Tompkins, Cortland, Chemung and Tioga Counties] (1895)
Chemung and Tioga Counties. (1838)
Map of Nichols' Patent, south of Owego, Tioga county; 1802. Map #819
Map of the County of Tioga. By David H. Burr. (1829)
Images
Bank barn near Candor, New York. A bank barn has an earthen ramp, or bank, leading to an upper story of the structure (2018)
Barn and shed on a farm near Candor, New York (2018)
Bridge over the Susquehanna, Oswego [i.e., Owego], N.Y. (1898)
Bridge view leading to downtown Owego, New York (2018)
Chemung River at Waverly, N.Y. (1900)
Chemung River at Waverly, N.Y. (1900)
Cornfield near Candor, New York (2018)
Cows catch some shade on a dairy farm near Candor, New York (2018)
Dairy barn complex near Candor, New York (2018)
Downtown block in Owego, New York (2018)
Dr. Ezekiel Lovejoy House, 100 Front Street, Owego, Tioga County, NY (1933?)
General view, Owego, New York (1890s)
Harmon Pumpelly House, 113 Front Street, Owego, Tioga County, NY (1933?)
Hay wagons outside a dairy barn near Candor, New York (2018)
Hiawatha's Island near Owego, N.Y. (1900)
Owego, N.Y. (1890s)
River view along the Susquehanna River in Owego, New York (2018)
River view along the Susquehanna River in Owego, New York (2018)
Susquehanna River at Owego Narrows, N.Y. (1900)
The Tioga County Memorial in Owego, New York (2018)
A tractor pulls a grass cutter, gathering animal forage, near Candor, New York (2018)
Wheat field near Candor, New York (2018)
Large dairy barn outside Tioga, New York (2018)
Tilling field, showing rocky soil along Route 34, three miles north of Spencer, New York (1940)
A dairy farm two miles north of Spencer, New York (1940)
The house in which John D. Rockefeller was born near Richford, Tioga Co., N.Y.
Spencer, Tioga County (1923)
Susquehanna River near Owego (1921)
Susquehanna River Floodplain (1921)
Dryden-Newark Valley, View North, Near Richford, New York (1924)
Tioga County Newspapers
NYS Historic Newspapers: Tioga County
Titles range from 1828 to 1971
Fulton History Newspapers
Search for Tioga in the top right to generate a table of Tioga County newspapers, including coverage of Owego and Waverly.
Tioga Directories & Yearbooks
The Farm journal illustrated rural directory of Tioga County, New York. With a complete road map of the county. (1917)
Gazetteer and business directory of Broome and Tioga counties, N. Y. for 1872-3
Historical gazetter of Tioga County, New York, 1785-1888
Books
Our county and its people. A memorial history of Tioga County, New York. Illustrated ... Leroy W. Kingman, ed. (1897?)
History of Tioga, Chemung, Tompkins and Schuyler counties, New York (1879)
A preliminary study of land utilization in Tioga County. (1934)
An outline history of Tioga and Bradford counties in Pennsylvania, Chemung, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins and Schuyler in New York : by townships, villages, boro's and cities (1995)
Stephen Banks Leonard of Owego, Tioga County, New York (1909)
Articles
Candor Historical Society Talk - Our Land has an Elaborate History
Ithaca.com article from 3/14/2023
Miscellaneous
Trademark registration by Ely Brothers for Ely's Cream Balm brand Medical Compound for the Cure of Catarrhs and Colds
Business location(s) listed on label: Owego, NY, United States.
Trademark from 1878.
Trademark registration by E. Winters for Dentachure brand A Remedy for Toothache
Business location(s) listed on label: Owego, NY, United States.
Trademark from 1887.
Flood Insurance Study Village of Nichols, New York, Tioga County (1986)
Flood Insurance Study Village of Owego, New York, Tioga County (1976)
Journal of proceedings of the Tioga County Board of Supervisors.
Cost of production of an acre of potatoes in Tompkins and Tioga counties (1913)
Soil survey of Tioga County, New York (1953)
Hydrogeology of the Valley-fill Aquifer at Owego, Tioga County, New York (1990)
This film from the 1940s was created by Finns about Finnish immigrants living in Tioga county:
Historical Society Links
Tioga County Historical Society's Facebook Page
Candor Historical Society Facebook page
Candor Historical Society website
Tioga County Historical Society
Spencer Historical Society Facebook page
Newark Valley Historical Society Facebook group
Richford Historical Society Facebook page
Finger Lakes Finns
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