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RCA

Auburn Street, April 2005
Streets

Auburn Street

Auburn Street is a small street that runs from Broadway to South Sixth Street between Benson and Washington Streets. All 26 homes were seized by eminent domain and demolished in 2001.

·2 min read
Historical Accounts

Reminiscing at 582 Auburn Street

Lois McCall (Teer) Seeligsohn's memoir about growing up in Parkside, joining the urban homesteading movement on Auburn Street in the 1970s, and being ultimately driven out by city corruption and eminent domain.

·4 min read
Courier-Post clipping, Police Raids Net Pair on Gaming Count, December 3, 1957
News Articles

Police Raids Net Pair on Gaming Count

County detectives arrested a Pennsauken husband and wife, Theresa and Frank J. Tiole, for allegedly taking horse bets and numbers plays in the South Camden cigar store they operated on Broadway near Emerald street.

·2 min read
Camden Courier-Post story on a faked kidnaping and pay robbery, August 29, 1936
News Articles

Pay Theft Tale Faked, Radio Worker Admits

Anthony Carrozza, a 20-year-old RCA Manufacturing Company employe, admitted faking a kidnaping and robbery story after cashing 12 fellow workers' pay checks at the West Jersey Trust Company, Third and Market streets; Detectives Thomas Murphy and August Fortune recovered the money in Philadelphia.

·3 min read