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Rudolph Preisendanz Jr.

Wide view of Baird Boulevard at Federal Street with a traffic signal, bare trees and houses in winter.
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Baird Boulevard

Baird Boulevard (originally Baird Avenue) runs diagonally through the Parkside and East Camden neighborhoods, named for Camden businessman and U.S. Senator David Baird Sr. It begins at Kaighn Avenue, crosses the Cooper River and Admiral Wilson Boulevard, and terminates at the intersection of Federal Street and 27th Street in East Camden.

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Newspaper clipping headlined Smoke Overcomes Two Firemen, Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1913
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Smoke Overcomes Two Firemen

Two Camden firemen, James McDade and William Simpson, were overcome by smoke at a $4000 fire at the West Jersey Carriage Works, 15 to 21 Market Street, in April 1913.

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