Tag: Holy Name Church
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Carol Sampson Feaster – Oral History
..So she sat me down with a soup bowl full. Well, I just looked at the dish and upchucked all over. And she said,” You can go.
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Vine Street
Vine Street extended all the way to the Delaware River, where Cooper’s Point Ferry, also known as the Vine Street Ferry, was situated.
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Joseph A. Alcorn
JOSEPH A. ALCORN was born in Camden, New Jersey in February of 1919 to Mary and William Alcorn. He was the youngest of eight children, coming after James G., William Joseph, Rose, Marie Frances, Thomas J., Genevieve, and Rita. The family came to Camden some time after 1914. By 1918 they had settled at 906…
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Joseph Alcorn Anecdote
My father, Joseph A. Alcorn, had a used car dealership on the corner of 15th and Federal Streets. He started the business with Skip Gardner as his partner in the late 40’s and bought Skip out during that same period. Alcorn Motor Sales was a vibrant business. I recall visiting Art Sharp and Bill Mason…