Streets
Starr Avenue
Starr Avenue ran northeast from Border Street to Federal Street near the Cooper River and was named for Jesse W. and John F. Starr, founders of Camden Iron Works. It was later renamed Mt. Ephraim Avenue.
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Jesse W. Starr
Historical Accounts
Mystery Postcard: Who Was John Randolph Watson?
By Phil Cohen Over Memorial Day weekend of 2015, I received an e-mail from Carl Gainsborough containing the the two scanned images above.
Historical Accounts
1890 Review of Camden, New Jersey - Part 2
J. B. VAN SCIVER & CO. This firm occupy a handsome building on the corner of Delaware avenue and Federal street . It is of mammoth proportions and is visible along the whole river front.
Historical Accounts
INDUSTRIES QUICK TO APPRECIATE CAMDEN'S DESIRABILITIES
City's Workshops turn out everything from pen points to the Superdreadnaught Battleships A seer once stated that Camden allegedly was a city of possibilities. And then industries started to crop up within the boundaries of the City.