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John R. Evans & Co.

Green street sign reading HOWARD ST. mounted on the corner of a red-painted building above a porch column.
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Howard Street

Howard Street ran for two blocks in North Camden, from State Street north to Erie Street, parallel to North Front and North 2nd Streets. It was already laid out and built up by 1887.

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Newspaper clipping: 5 Juveniles Arrested in Plant Blaze
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5 Juveniles Arrested in Plant Blaze

Five North Camden boys aged 11 to 14 were arrested after a general-alarm fire at the vacant former John R. Evans Co. leather tanning plant at Second and Erie Streets in December 1971; the building's owner put his loss at $100,000 to $200,000, according to Fire Marshal Harold Pike.

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Camden Courier-Post, June 15, 1940 — Boleslaw Glembocki obituary
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Boleslaw Glembocki

Obituary for Boleslaw Glembocki, 52, of 1508 South Tenth Street, a member of the Polish National Alliance and the Polish-American Citizens' Club, with requiem Mass at St. Joseph's Church.

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