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Turner Hall

Turner Hall - 1905
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Turner Hall

Turner Hall held a prominent position within the German-American community in Camden and played a multifaceted role in promoting athletic, political, and social activities.

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Eagles Hall circa 1914
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Eagles Hall

Eagles Hall at 413-417 Broadway in Camden, built in 1908 by the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 65 and destroyed by fire in 1968.

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Camden Courier-Post feature on William L. Hurley, Camden furniture merchant, April 23, 1928
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Hurley Based Success in Life and in Business on Square Deal to All

Camden Courier-Post, April 23, 1928: Ben Courter's profile of William L. Hurley, who built a small store at Fifth and Pine streets into the Gately & Hurley store at Broadway and Pine streets on a policy of square dealing, and who championed the Camden bridge and the extension of Broadway.

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Body of Infant Found, Philadelphia Inquirer, December 12, 1913
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Body of Infant Found

Passing Turner Hall on Pine Street below Broadway, Policeman Kleaver found a bundle holding the body of a newborn male infant; Coroner Bentley sent the body to the Morgue and Detective Brothers investigated.

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Jottings from South Camden column, Camden Daily Courier, December 24, 1906
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Jottings from South Camden

The Camden Daily Courier's South Camden personal notes of December 24, 1906: George Staib of 1308 Broadway recovering from an operation, the Fireside New Year Association's parade route, and a Christmas family reunion at the Broadway home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert James.

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Camden Eagles annual ball, Philadelphia Inquirer, February 13, 1906
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Camden Eagles Gave Their Annual Ball

Report of the sixth annual ball and banquet of the Camden Aerie, No. 65, Fraternal Order of Eagles, at Turner Hall, at which John Cleary, Worthy President, and Mrs. Cleary led the grand march.

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Over-In-Camden-1900-01-24
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Over In Camden

The fourth annual ball of the Sixth Ward Republican Club will be held at Turner Hall next Monday evening.

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