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Liberty School

832, 830, 753, 755 Bella Place
Streets

Bella Place

Bella Place is an L-shaped court that once had nine houses running north from 751 Spruce Street, connecting via a narrow alley to 754 Division Street; as of 2004, the houses are gone.

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Historical Accounts

Bella Place Memory

Hi. My name is Ronald Troutman, I am the youngest son of Edward and Elnora Troutman who once resided at 759 Bella Place . I in fact was born at that location. I remember most of the persons listed as former residents.

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Courier-Post obituary clipping, Rites Wednesday For Miss Johntra, February 20, 1950
News Articles

Rites Wednesday For Miss Johntra

Services for Miss Anna M. Johntra, 90, of 732 Market Street, who taught in Camden public schools nearly 40 years and was principal of the Linden School from 1905 to 1916.

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Morris-Foulk-1938-02-11
News Articles

Broadcast in Afternoon

Homemakers Off Air 4th Annual Child Welfare Institute Being Planned for April Will Hold 4 Classes The desire to carry on toward the goal envisioned by founders of the Parent-Teacher Association will be emphasized throughout the country in honor of the 41st anniversary of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.

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Portrait of Miss Carolina W. Taylor, Camden teacher, 1938
News Articles

Teaches 35 Years, She’ll Keep House

Miss Carolina W. Taylor retires from the second grade class room at the Broadway School, where she taught for 35 years, and plans to keep house at 104 Powelton Avenue, Woodlynne.

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Newspaper clipping, Camden Playgrounds Open Tuesday, Philadelphia Inquirer, June 29, 1919
News Articles

Camden Playgrounds Open Tuesday

The Board of Recreation Commissions arranged to open the Camden playgrounds on Tuesday; the Line street ground was abandoned and its apparatus moved to the Liberty school ground at Eighth and Spruce streets, with F. A. Finkeldey as supervisor.

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