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James H. Long

Birch Street looking west from North 3rd Street, April 18, 2004
Streets

Birch Street

Birch Street once ran from Front Street through Ninth Street in North Camden. Over the years, the Delaware River Bridge, the Port Authority, and the Northgate Apartment Buildings took most of the street off the map.

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Bars and Clubs

Ionic Lodge No. 94

Free and Accepted Masons The Ionic Lodge, originally known as the Corinthian Lodge, was established in 1868. It had its roots in the Camden Lodge, No. 15, which served as the "parent" lodge for Corinthian.

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News Articles

Camden Elks Hope to Get Convention

The twenty-first annual reunion and the convention of the New Jersey State Elks Association will be held in Camden next June if efforts of the advisory board of Camden Lodge of Elks are successful at the state meeting in Newark on June 15, 16 and 17.

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Newspaper article, 'Elks Install Stewart as New Ruler Tonight,' Camden Courier-Post, April 4, 1928
News Articles

Elks Install Stewart as New Ruler Tonight

With two Assemblymen taking the highest stations, Camden Lodge of Elks will tonight install recently elected officers at the home, Seventh and Cooper streets. The ceremony will be presided over by Past Exalted Ruler James H. Long.

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Fireman being tended to - AI Stock Photo
News Articles

Police to Probe $200,000 Kaighn Ave. Fire

Mayor Charles H. Ellis ordered an investigation into the $200,000 fire that destroyed the Economy Store and adjoining buildings at 427-429 Kaighn Avenue, injuring five Camden firemen — one of them, Captain Martin B. Carrigan, critically.

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War Work Director Named
News Articles

War Work Director Named

Philadelphia Inquirer - October 27, 1918 F. Morse Archer , president of the National State Bank , is to direct the Camden drive for the war work fund.

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