People
Biography of Octavius V. Catto: Forgotten Black Hero of Philadelphia
By Andy Waskie, Ph.D. Andy Waskie is a professor at Temple University, Philadelphia, and at Holy Family College, in the Civil War History Institute.
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Octavius V. Catto Elementary School
Schools
Octavius V. Catto Elementary School
The Octavius V. Catto Elementary School at 2930 Saunders Street in East Camden, built in 1929 by architect Arnold Moses, originally served the Black community.
East Camden
East Camden
Originally a part of Stockton Township , the area that is now known as East Camden was merged into Camden proper in 1899 along with the neighborhood now known as Cramer Hill .