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General Gas Mantle Company - Jefferson Street - 1926
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Jefferson Avenue

Jefferson Avenue, also called Jefferson Street, runs from the Delaware River east to South 10th Street in Camden, one block north of Chelton Avenue; construction of I-676 severed the street, wiping out all structures east of the railroad tracks to Master Street.

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Frank McLaughlin

FRANCIS J." FRANK" McLAUGHLIN was born in Camden, New Jersey on July 11, 1900 to William McLaughlin Sr. and his wife the former Margaret Maguire, most likely at 1165 Ross Street , where the family had been living when the Census was taken on June 4.

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Obituary clipping for Mrs. Ada Dawson
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Mrs. Ada Dawson

Obituary for Mrs. Ada Dawson, 81, born in England, who died in Cooper Hospital in March 1957 after living seven years with her daughter, Mrs. Mary Butch, at 345 Winslow Street; services at the Frank J. Leonard Funeral Home, 1451 Broadway.

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Obituary clipping: Mrs. Natala Russo, Mother of 11, Dies
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Mrs. Natala Russo, Mother of 11, Dies

Obituary for Mrs. Natala Russo of 425 Winslow Street, born in Italy, a Camden resident more than 40 years and a member of the Rosary Society of Sacred Heart R. C. Church, survived by her husband Giacomo, three sons and eight daughters.

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Obituary clipping for Thomas Scarduzio Sr.
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Thomas Scarduzio Sr.

Obituary for Thomas Scarduzio Sr., who died in his home at 419 Winslow Street, his address for 35 years; a retired engineman in the round house of the old Philadelphia & Reading Railroad. Mass at Sacred Heart R.C. Church, burial in Calvary cemetery.

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Clipping: Argument of Women Upsets Police Court
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Argument of Women Upsets Police Court

Two women, Mildred Russo of 425 Winslow Street and Mary Delfico of 348 Clinton Street, fought so fiercely in Camden police court in June 1932 that Judge Garfield Pancoast detained one of them an hour after dismissing the case.

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Clipping: City Policeman Drowns in Lake at Blackwood
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City Policeman Drowns in Lake at Blackwood

Camden motorcycle policeman Joseph G. Ward, 34, of 1572 Louis Street, drowned in Blackwood lake in May 1930 when his canoe overturned after a Moonlight Social Club outing; Gloucester Township police opened an investigation.

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Historical Accounts

Tucker Stevedoring Co. v. Southwark Mfg. Co.

Tucker Stevedoring Co. v. Southwark Mfg. Co., 24 F.2d 410, a February 20, 1928 Third Circuit opinion on the loss of the Southwark Manufacturing Company's imported chalk when the scow Katie sank at its Camden wharf in November 1923.

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Howland Croft, Sons & Co. advertisement
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Howland Croft, Sons & Co.

A February 1928 Camden Courier-Post advertisement for Howland Croft, Sons & Co., the Linden Worsted Mills, established 1880, manufacturers of fine worsted yarns with offices and mills at Broadway and Jefferson Avenue, Camden.

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Clipping: Wedding Bells of June
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Wedding Bells of June

Mid-week South Camden weddings announced at the close of June 1921, including Mrs. Anna Bogaski and Egnic Rathchovcke of 1297 Morton Street.

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Clipping: Camden Has Building Boom
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Camden Has Building Boom

Inspector Day issued permits for thirty-eight Camden dwellings, including eleven on Viola Street, eleven on South Fourth Street and eight on Winslow Street for the Guarantee Realty Company, plus homes on Thirty-second and Florence Streets.

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Clipping: Street Ends Sought for City
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Street Ends Sought for City

City Solicitor E.G.C. Bleakly moved to acquire Delaware River street ends for Camden, filing Supreme Court suits over the ends of Jackson, Vanhook, Jasper, Emerald, Viola, and Winslow streets near Jefferson Street.

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