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Edgar Boulton

Fire officers in peaked caps watch firemen burning tall grass in a vacant lot, with houses in the background.
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36th Street

Thirty-Sixth Street runs from the Delaware River south, across River Road, to Federal Street, and forms Camden's northern border with Pennsauken Township at intervals along its length. It became part of Camden when Stockton Township was annexed in 1899, and had been known in Pennsauken as Cove Avenue into the 1890s.

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Obituary for Mrs. Anna E. Boulton, Camden Courier-Post, February 2, 1953
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Mrs. Anna E. Boulton

Mrs. Anna E. Boulton died at her home, 949 North 36th Street. A native of Philadelphia, she had lived in Cramer Hill for a year. Survived by her husband Edgar S. Boulton, three daughters, a son, a sister, and five grandchildren.

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Fireman in a Mix-Up
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Fireman in a Mix-Up

Charles Worthington Accuses Edgar Bolton of Assault Fireman Edgar Bolton , former foreman Engine Company No. 5 , of Camden, was arrested by Captain of Police Albert yesterday, on a charge of atrocious assault and battery preferred by Charles Worthington , a member of the same company.

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Philadelphia Inquirer clipping, May 22, 1905: Brave Fire-Fighter Heads New Company, with a portrait of Edgar Bolton
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Brave Fire-Fighter Heads New Company

Edgar Bolton of the Second ward, a member of the company at Fifth and Arch streets, was elected foreman of Camden's new fire company, whose fire house on Federal street above Twelfth was nearing completion.

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