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Portrait of Samuel S. Buzine
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Samuel S. Buzine

Samuel S. Buzine (1844–1917) was a founding member of Camden's first paid fire department in 1869, serving 42 years and rising to Assistant Chief Engineer.

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570 Girard Place, photographed July 2012
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Girard Place

Girard Place was a short, dead-end street running east from 916 St. John Street in Camden, NJ. First appearing in city directories in 1890 with eleven homes, it dwindled to a single occupied house at 570 Girard Place by 1980 before disappearing as a through street.

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Philadelphia Inquirer clipping, Sewellites Coming to Trenton, January 13, 1895
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Sewellites Coming to Trenton

Eight special cars were to leave the Federal Street depot carrying members of the W. J. Sewell Association to Trenton, where Camden would honor General William J. Sewell after the caucus chose him as New Jersey's next United States Senator.

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