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Postcards: Theaters

Historical Postcard Collection

Theaters

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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Towers Theater & Stanley Theater

Broadway looking north from Pine Street, The Towers Theater, 1917 Broadway looking north from Pine Street, The Towers Theater, 1920s

Broadway looking north from Pine Street — The Towers Theater, 1917 and 1920s

The Stanley Theater at Broadway and Market Street, early 1920s

The Stanley Theater at Broadway & Market St. — early 1920s. Click here for more about Camden’s theaters.

Temple Theater

415 Market Street, the Temple Theater, also served as a Masonic Temple, Camden's first theater, built in 1892 The Temple Theater, 415 Market Street The Masonic Temple, 415 Market Street

415 Market Street — The Temple Theater. The building also served as a Masonic Temple, Camden’s first theater, built in 1892.

The Temple Theater, 415 Market Street, super-sized view

The Temple Theater — 415 Market Street

Camden Commercial College, Temple Theater Building, 415 Market Street

415 Market Street — Temple Theater Building, later the home of the Camden Commercial College

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