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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Intersection of Dauphin Street and Division Street — July 10, 2004
Streets

Dauphin Street

Dauphin Street runs south from Line Street across Pine Street to Division Street, between South 4th and South 5th Streets in South Camden. Originally called Kaighn Street, it was renamed in January 1882.

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VFW Mucci Post 2685 band members Mim and Nino Marcozzi, circa 1940s
Historical Accounts

A. M. Mucci - V.F.W. Band

The band was formed in the later thirties. Its founder was Joseph Constantino. Rehearsal facilities shifted a few times at different locations in South Camden.

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Antonio Mecca
People

Antonio Mecca

Antonio "Tony" Mecca's journey from modest beginnings led him to become one of Camden's most prominent figures during the first half of the 20th century. Born in Italy on November 26, 1873, he set foot in America in 1888.

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Sports

Zuni Athletic Association

The Zuni Athletic Association sponsored semi-pro sports teams as early as the spring of 1930 and into the early 60s. It appears to have founded in that year.

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Obituary of Francesco Blasi, Camden Courier-Post, November 19, 1964
News Articles

Francesco Blasi

Obituary of Francesco Blasi, 71, of 454 Royden Street, a retired Camden County maintenance employee and World War I veteran, from the Camden Courier-Post of November 19, 1964.

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Giuseppe De Luca obituary, 603 Avon Street, Camden Courier-Post, January 8, 1964
News Articles

Giuseppe De Luca

Obituary for Giuseppe De Luca, 75, of 603 Avon Street, a native of Italy and 44-year Camden resident, retired RCA maintenance man and uncle of Camden County register of deeds Joseph De Luca.

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Maria De Luca death notice, 607 Avon Street, Camden Courier-Post, January 4, 1960
News Articles

Maria De Luca

Death notice for Maria Darmela De Luca, wife of the late Carmine DeLuca, of 607 Avon Street; funeral at Bocco Funeral Home with Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, burial at Calvary Cemetery.

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Obituary of Domenic F. Persiano, 31, of 526 Royden Street, Camden Courier-Post, December 10, 1957
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Domenic F. Persiano

Obituary of Domenic F. Persiano, 31, of 526 Royden Street, a Camden tailor and World War II veteran, from the Camden Courier-Post of December 10, 1957.

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Serafina DeLuca death notice, 603 Avon Street, Camden Courier-Post, December 4, 1957
News Articles

Serafina DeLuca

Death notice for Serafina DeLuca (née Serchia), 78, of 603 Avon Street, Camden. Funeral at Bocco Funeral Home, Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.

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Carmine De Luca obituary, 607 Avon Street, Camden Courier-Post, June 26, 1950
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Carmine De Luca

Obituary for Carmine DeLuca, of 607 Avon Street, a retired Pennsylvania Railroad employee and member of Italian mutual aid societies; survived by his widow Maria and four sons.

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Page 23 of the St. Joseph's Golden Jubilee Year Book: a Federal Cleaners & Dyers advertisement above the parish history column, with the start of a Thomas C. Schneider compliments advertisement below
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Federal Cleaners & Dyers

Page 23 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: an advertisement for G. Vignola's Federal Cleaners & Dyers at 2800 Federal Street, around an installment of the parish history telling how Father Byrne bought the plot at Westfield Avenue and Federal Street that became St. Patrick's cemetery, and how the Saints Peter and Paul, Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Sacred Heart parishes began.

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Lazzarone—On July 28, 1941, Accursia, beloved wife of the late Stefano Lazzarone, age 59 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to ...
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Lazzarone Death Notice

Death notice for Accursia Lazzarone, 59, beloved wife of the late Stefano Lazzarone, who died July 28, 1941. The funeral was to be held from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Calogera Costantino, 617 Line Street, Camden.

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Criminal in Court - AI Stock Photo
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Ex-Policeman Who Turned Bandit Jailed 18 Months for $70 Holdup

DESERTER OF CHILD MUST SHUN WOMEN TO KEEP FROM CELL 10 Lawbreakers Imprisoned Out of 12 Arraigned Before Judge Shay ALIBI FAILS GUN TOTER Five state prison sentences, four "light" terms in the county jail, a fine, a suspension of sentence and a sending of a youth to reform school were among the rulings of Judge Samuel M. Shay yesterday in Special Sessions of the Camden County Criminal Court.

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JOE MONTANA WED TO MISS PALLADINO
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Joe Montana Wet to Miss Palladino

Camden Wrestler and Bridge Are Given Dinner Attended by Notables Miss Emma Palladino , one of the fairest daughters of Camden's "Little Italy" yesterday became the bride of Joseph Montana , heavyweight wrestler, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church , Fourth and Division street s. Idol of Italian youth in this city Montana was hailed by hundreds of them outside the church.

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Newspaper clipping: "15th Victim Dies in Gas Plant Blast", Camden Courier-Post, March 11, 1932
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15th Victim Dies in Gas Plant Blast

With the death toll from the gas blast at the Public Service Electric & Gas Co. plant at Locust and Cherry streets increased to 15, families began burying their dead; Spiro Cecich, 37, of 1815 Salem Street died in Cooper Hospital.

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