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Howell Street runs through East Camden from 20th Street to 30th Street, parallel to the Pavonia railroad tracks. Homes were built by the 1880s, and several businesses operated here during Camden's industrial years, including Nick's Auto Parts and the Pavonia Ice & Coal Company. The first Catholic parish in East Camden, St. Joseph Church, stood at 25th and Howell Street.
Pavonia-Hower, 2229 Howell Street: 1955 New Jersey Bell Telephone Yellow Pages advertisement for blue coal, coke, stokers, fuel oil and oil burners.
Page 56 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: compliments of Camden Council No. 439, Knights of Columbus, and Millside Farms of Riverside, N. J., with advertisements for Kotlikoff's department store at 25th and Federal Sts. and Pavonia Ice and Coal at 23rd and Howell Sts., Camden.
Undated Pavonia Ice & Coal advertisement for 'blue coal', 23rd and Howell Streets, Camden: "It's thrilling to trust to luck, but not when buying fuel."
Advertisement for the Pavonia Ice and Coal Co., Louis W. Everly, proprietor, main office and yards at 23rd and Howell Streets, Camden, from the Camden High School Purple & Gold Yearbook, January 1930.