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Streets

Camden Terrace

Camden Terrace was a small street in Camden's Eighth Ward, running south from Fairview Street between South 6th Street and Master Street, obliterated when I-676 was built.

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Berkley Hall in August of 2003
Buildings

Berkley Hall

Berkley Hall, built in 1895 at 601 Berkley Street in Camden, New Jersey, housed grocery stores including the A&P for decades and was later converted to apartments.

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Raymond T. Amos
People

Raymond T. Amos

RAYMOND T. AMOS was born in Frankford, Delaware on December 28, 1905 to Albert and Catherine Amos. His father was a minister. The family had moved to Camden by the summer of 1910 and taken up residence at 1004 Central Avenue .

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Eugene Alston
People

Eugene F. Alston

EUGENE F. ALSTON was born October 16, 1919 in Camden to Richard Alston and his wife, the former Dolly Robinson. His father had been born in 1891 in Henderson, North Carolina.

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People

Amanda Alloway

Amanda Alloway, who was born in New Jersey in November 1843, had a notable life deeply intertwined with the historical tapestry of Camden, New Jersey.

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Edwin F Allen Civil War Pension Record
People

Edwin F. Allen

EDWIN FORREST ALLEN was appointed to the Camden Fire Department on October 9, 1872, as a replacement for David B. Sparks, who had resigned. He served as an extra man with the Hook and Ladder Company (present-day Ladder Company 1). He was resigned from his position with the Fire Department on June 30, 1873. He was replaced by John Gray. Edwin F. Allen was on occasion recorded as Edward F. Allen, however, Edwin was his given name.

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Phone Directory - AI Stock Photo
City Directories

1911 Camden City Directory

This is only a partial scan and, frankly, it was scanned in a way that OCR may not work as intended. 1911 Camden NJ City Directory (partial) (OCR) Download

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Black and white photo of a woman making a phone call - AI Stock Photo
City Directories

1872 Camden City Directory

The 1872 edition of the Camden City Directory, published by Sinnickson Chew, contained 1,200 more names due to city growth and expansion, reflecting Camden';s increasing metropolitan character.

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