Historical Accounts
The Conley Family of Camden, NJ
A photographic record of the Conley family of Camden, New Jersey, who arrived in the late 1890s and were among the first families to move to Yorkship Village during World War I.
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Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
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F.X. Engel Sr., Shot Howard Unruh
Obituary of Francis X. Engel Sr., the Camden tavern owner who shot and wounded accused mass murderer Howard Unruh from an upstairs window during the 1949 Cramer Hill rampage. Camden Courier-Post, August 17, 1983.
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Mrs. Josephine Doughten
Obituary for Mrs. Josephine A. Doughten, 64, of 2606 Baird Avenue, who died at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital after eight years as cashier at the Arlo Theatre in East Camden.
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John S. Zmuda
Obituary of John S. Zmuda, 61, of 1066 Everett Street, past commander of the Laskowski-Wojtkowiak Post 74, American Legion, a native of Poland, retired leather glazer and Army veteran of World War I. Camden Courier-Post, December 26, 1957.
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Sick Baby Moved Quickly Between Local Hospitals
A seriously ill three-month-old baby at 1145 Cambridge Street was transferred between Camden hospitals in a record dash by Collingswood police officers.
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Wilkie Son Dies From Gun Shot
James S. Wilkie, 17, son of Camden Police Sgt. John V. Wilkie, was found shot to death in the family home at 1144 Princess Avenue, his father's service revolver beneath his body; the coroner ruled the death a suicide. Camden Courier-Post, December 21, 1953.
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Private Plane Tears Into S. Camden Street
Pilot William A. Kreusser, 26, of 873 Fairview Street survived when his light monoplane tore down power lines and crashed in front of 843 Sylvan Street in South Camden on September 30, 1953.
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Mrs. Anna E. Sterrett
Obituary for Mrs. Anna E. Sterrett of 604 Avon Street, who died at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She had lived in Camden four years, survived by her husband James A. and a daughter.