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Beideman Avenue

Engine Company 9 after the Market Street Ferry Terminal fire, October 6, 1954
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Harry Mailahn

Harry Mailahn (1926–1971) was a Camden firefighter assigned to Engine Company 9 from his appointment in January 1951 until his death in 1971. A Navy veteran of World War II, he lived at 2924 Royden Street in East Camden.

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1495 Bradley Avenue, photographed c. 2006
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Bradley Avenue

Bradley Avenue runs east from 1400 Haddon Avenue to Euclid Avenue in the Parkside section of Camden.

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Beideman Avenue from Westfield Avenue - 2003-06-25
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Beideman Avenue

Beideman Avenue runs through Camden's Cramer Hill and East Camden sections, east of North 32nd Street, from the Delaware River south to Cleveland Avenue and from Lemuel Avenue through what was Westfield Acres to Westfield Avenue. Named for the Beideman family, notable landowners in northern Cramer Hill before its residential development.

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Historical Accounts

More Bergen Avenue Memories

I just reviewed the Bergen Avenue site again. Ok, so my parents bought 1021 Bergen from the Kennedy family in 1953. My parents lived in the white house, one house from Engles Lot.

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Lydia M. Gonce obituary — Camden Courier-Post, January 25, 1972
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Lydia M. Gonce

Obituary for Lydia M. Gonce (née Mason), 79, wife of the late James Gonce of 501 Beideman Avenue, Camden. Funeral services at Keller Funeral Home, Maple Shade, with interment at Arlington Cemetery.

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Mrs. Kate A. Thoms obituary — Camden Courier-Post, November 6, 1951
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Mrs. Kate A. Thoms

Obituary for Mrs. Kate A. Thoms, 92, who died at her home at 408 Beideman Avenue, Camden. A native of Philadelphia and widow of George Thoms, she had resided in Camden for 28 years.

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Patty Reed and Marilyn Richter at the Wildwood baby parade, 1950
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Baby Parade at Wildwood

Patty Reed, 2, of 2818 Concord Avenue, and Marilyn Richter, 3, of 827-A Beideman Avenue, captivated crowds at Wildwood's Boardwalk during the fortieth annual baby parade at the shore.

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Girl struck by car at Westfield Acres — Camden Courier-Post, July 30, 1941
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Girl, 5, Struck by Car at Westfield Acres

Carol Malmsbury, 5, of 408 Beideman Avenue, Westfield Acres, was admitted to Cooper Hospital after being struck by an automobile. Alfred Carlson, 31, of 1481 Bradley Avenue told police the child ran from between parked cars into the path of his car.

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Elizabeth Barr death notice — Camden Courier-Post, July 4, 1941
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Elizabeth Barr

Death notice for Elizabeth Barr, 40, wife of Joseph W. Barr of 203 Beideman Avenue, Camden. Funeral services held at the Harry Leonard Funeral Home, 2850 Federal Street, with interment at Berlin Cemetery.

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Newspaper clipping: Mrs. Kobus to Ask More Cops, Firemen for City Next Year
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Mrs. Kobus to Ask More Cops, Firemen for City Next Year

Camden Public Safety Commissioner Mary W. Kobus announced in December 1940 that her appointment of 22 patrolmen and 10 firemen had restored the public safety department to 1938 strength, and said she would seek money for more officers because of defense needs; John Gryckiewicz of 810 North Front Street was among the fire appointees.

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6 Persons Injured in Auto Accidents

Three women and two men injured in automobile accidents over the weekend. Walter H. Holler of 884 Beideman Avenue was involved in a collision near Haddon Avenue and Line Street; two others were hurt at Ferry Avenue and Charles Street.

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Shamrocks Sign One — Camden Courier-Post, June 3, 1932
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Shamrocks Sign One

The Shamrock club of the Camden Amateur League added Joseph McDermott of 1031 Beideman Avenue to its roster, while releasing George Perks.

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Bandit Wedding - AI Stock Photo
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Missing Girl Weds Bandit on Way to Pen

Camden Courier-Post - October 23, 1931 Bridegroom Linked in Ashenfelter Case; Mother Faints By ERNIE TALBOT A prisoner in the Camden county jail awaiting removal today to state prison, married his sweetheart yesterday afternoon.

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Robbery Gang - AI Stock Photo
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Robbery Gang of 4 Given Long Terms

Two Figured in Wounding of Cop and Slaying of Pal Four members of the notorious North Cramer Hill gang, two of them participants in the robbery in which one bandit was killed after wounding a city detective, were sentenced to state prison terms by Judge Samuel M. Shay yesterday.

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