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Postcards: Banks

Historical Postcard Collection

Banks

Aerial postcard of Camden, NJ
Probably my all-time favorite postcard. The optimism in Camden’s future jumps right out of the card!

I’ve always been interested in postcards. Here are some Camden postcards, some dating back to the 19th Century. If you have any images to share, please contact me.

— Phil Cohen

Thanks to Benedict Tisa for contributing many images now on this page.

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Central Trust Company

Central Trust Company
Central Trust Company
Central Trust Company, Federal Street

Central Trust Company — Federal Street

The Central Trust Company was absorbed by the Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Company in 1927. By 1938 two other banks had been bought up. That year, the bank shortened its name to that of Camden Trust. After the merger, the Central Trust building was home for over to the Equitable Beneficial Insurance Company.

Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Co., Federal Street

Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Co. — Federal Street

Security Trust

Security Trust, North 3rd and Market Streets Security Trust building at North 3rd and Market Streets

Security Trust — North 3rd & Market Streets. Samuel J.T. French Sr. & Samuel J.T. French Jr. had their law offices here from the 1920s through 1970s. This building later was home to the Burd Wallpaper Company. It was vacant for many years before being restored in the 2000s.

Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association

423 Market Street

Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association, 423 Market Street Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association, 423 Market Street Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association, 423 Market Street Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association, 423 Market Street

Fidelity Mutual Savings and Loan Association — 423 Market Street

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