Historic Camden, NJ

Tag: Leo's Quality Jewelers

  • Issie Brody

    Issie Brody

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    Issie Brody appears to have been born in Russia around 1898 to Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Brody. The family came to America in 1907, eventually settling at 101 Chestnut Street, where the Solomon Brody conducted a grocery store. Older brother Jack Brody was killed in action while serving with the United States Army during World…

  • Leo’s Quality Jewelers

    Leo’s Quality Jewelers

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    401 Broadway One of the many Jewish business owners who were a part of Camden NJ in its glory days was Leo Spector. Leo’s was remembered long after Leo Spector closed his business on Broadway, for the distinctive sign that graced the building for decades afterwards. Leo’s also sold radios and appliances. Leo Spector had…