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Harold I. Vecander

Map of Cramer Hill and East Camden, 1914
Streets

Cambridge Street

Cambridge Avenue, also known as Cambridge Street, runs easterly from the Delaware River through the Cramer Hill neighborhood, crossing Harrison, Pierce, Wayne, and River avenues to North 27th Street.

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Aerial view looking west from North 26th Street and Howell Street
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26th Street

26th Street, originally called Union Street in the pre-annexation Pavonia section, runs through Cramer Hill and East Camden from the Delaware River to Bank and Mickle Streets. It was laid out before 1887 and renamed after Stockton Township was absorbed by Camden in 1899.

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Death notice, September 7, 1967 — “VECANDER,” Harold, of 1039 N. 26th St.
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Vecander

Death notice for Harold Vecander of 1039 N. 26th St., Camden, who died suddenly on September 6, 1967; notice of the funeral was to be given by the Gustav Roedel and Son Funeral Home, 804-06 N. 27th St.

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Camden Courier-Post clipping, May 12, 1952: Camden soldier fined in car theft case
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Camden Soldier Fined, Car Theft Charged

Cpl. James Snyder, 20, of 293 Kaighn Avenue, stationed at Walter Reed Hospital, was fined $200 by Judge Dzick after pleading guilty to possession of a car owned by Louis Miller of 1002 Haddon Avenue, though he claimed he did not steal it.

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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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