Historical Accounts
Susan Leviton's Memories of East Camden
In the summer of 2009 Susan Leviton, who lived at 2552 Baird Boulevard from 1953 through 1968, sent a series of e-mails with her memories of East Camden.
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Contaminated Dirt Removed from Camden
Residents win fight on issue with NJ Transit: the contaminated dirt piled in East Camden during construction of the River LINE is gone, to the delight of residents who demanded its removal.
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Plat Showing Proposed Site, Project No. N.J.-10-4, Camden, N. J.
Hand-lettered plat dated February 14, 1951, by Wm. T. Harker & Associates, Consulting Engineers, showing the proposed site of Project No. N.J.-10-4 in Camden among Bank, Morse, Watson, 20th and Randolph Streets.
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Pretty Brunette Wins Queen Title In East Camden
Miss Julia Pusatere, 16, of 113 Eutaw Avenue, was crowned Queen of East Camden in a beauty contest at the Arlo Theater and will reign over the Fourth of July celebration at Dudley Grange park.
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Camden U.S.O. Fund Now Totals $16,358
Camden's United Service Organizations fund reached $16,358.56 toward a $21,000 city goal, the Courier-Post reported on July 26, 1941, listing the previous day's contributors.
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250 Children Vie for Ribbons At Dudley Grange Track Meet
Approximately 250 children from city playgrounds competed in a WPA-supervised junior Olympics at Dudley Grange Park, with Steve Lalinski taking highest honors.
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Dudley Grange Scene of Bible Conference
An open air Bible Conference was held at Dudley Grange, Federal and Dudley Streets, on September 12, 1935, under the auspices of the Calvary Methodist Protestant church, conducted by Rev. Newton C. Conant.
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Public Is Invited to Jobless Gardens
In July 1933 Christian Staas invited the public to inspect the "Taylor Gardens," 74 gardens tilled by the unemployed in East Camden.
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East Camden Woman's Club Plans Social Program
Three social functions in June 1933 conclude the East Camden Woman's Club's fiscal year, and the Drama Department's "A Scenic Reading" of portraits of famous women is presented at the clubhouse, 33 North Thirtieth Street.
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Must Stop Cars at Every Corner
The Court of Errors decreed that all Public Service Railway Company cars must stop at every corner when patrons wish to board, ending a years-long contention by East Camdenites.