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Tyler Avenue

2711–2727 Tyler Avenue, June 25, 2011, exterior view
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Tyler Avenue

Tyler Avenue runs northeast through Cramer Hill from North 27th Street to North 30th Street, one block north of Pierce Avenue. It is named for John Tyler, the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845).

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Waterview Inn, 2900 Adams Avenue, photographed June 25, 2011
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Adams Avenue

Adams Avenue, in the Cramer Hill section of Camden, was named after President John Quincy Adams, running northeast from North 28th Street to the site of the former Tucker shipyard.

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1303, 1307–1309, and 1313 North 28th Street
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28th Street

28th Street runs from the Delaware River south, across River Road to the Pavonia railroad switching yard, then to Westfield Avenue, Federal Street and Washington Street. It is North 28th Street above Federal and South 28th below.

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Historical Accounts

Growing up in Cramer Hill

By Ted Frett Ted Frett grew up in Cramer Hill at North 29th Street and Tyler Avenue , and shared his memories of growing up in Cramer Hill in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Camden Man Killed in Hatchet Attack

Josue Rivera, 40, was found fatally struck with a hatchet at his home on the 2700 block of Tyler Avenue in Cramer Hill; investigators believed the attacker may have known him.

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Newspaper clipping: Mathis Co. Veteran Wedded 50 Years
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Mathis Co. Veteran Wedded 50 Years

William H. Remaley, foreman of joiners at the Mathis Yacht Building Company, and his wife Lydia celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home at 2730 Pierce Avenue.

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Newspaper clipping: In Memoriam, Mable Wild
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In Memory: Mable Wild

A memorial notice placed by her husband and children on the first anniversary of the death of Mable Wild, who died February 19, 1937.

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Meter Tappers Jailed

Three men who pleaded guilty to stealing gas or electricity from Public Service were sentenced to 30 days in county jail. Among them: John Waldner of 814 North 34th Street, who tapped the main gas line while his wife was ill and their meter was shut off for nonpayment.

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Newspaper clipping: Man Gets Year's Term on Non-Support Charge
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Man Gets Year's Term on Non-Support Charge

Elmer Catlin, formerly of 2802 Tyler Avenue, told Judge Samuel M. Shay that he slept every night under a tree in Locustwood Cemetery, and was sent to state prison for a year for failing to support his wife.

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