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Hillside Avenue

East Camden, NJ

Hillside Avenue

Hillside Avenue is in East Camden, running from Fremont Street to 6348 Highland Avenue.

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Map Published 1946

1946 map showing Hillside Avenue and surrounding streets in East Camden

1946 map showing Hillside Avenue and surrounding streets in East Camden.

Intersection of Eva Street & Hillside Avenue

Intersection of Eva Street and Hillside Avenue, East Camden Looking down Eva Street from Hillside Avenue, July 7, 2006

Looking down Eva Street from Hillside Avenue — photograph taken July 7, 2006.

300 Block of Hillside Avenue

300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants

City directory records, 1927–1969.

305 Hillside Avenue

305 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929Mrs. Mary Kopschina
1947David F. Fiedler

306 Hillside Avenue

306 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929Ellsworth C. Marcoe — grocery
1929Ellsworth C. Marcoe
1933 Mrs. Anna Redlus — grocery; Irvin Lang — grocery (Hillside Market)
1933Mrs. Anna Redlus
1933Irvin Lang
1947Joseph Chevalier — confectionary
1969Adeline Chevalier

308 Hillside Avenue

308 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929–1947Walter Christy — Camden Police Department
1929–1947Walter Christy

318 Hillside Avenue

318 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929–1947 Carlton M. Harris
1969Wm. E. Godfrey

325 Hillside Avenue

325 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929William Broughton
1947Herbert Bowley

326 Hillside Avenue

326 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929Robert I. Wilson
1947–1969Paul C. Edwards — Camden Police Department
1947–1969Paul C. Edwards

334 Hillside Avenue

334 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1965For sale — built 1950; storm windows, fireplace (stone), tile bath
1969C. Bullock Jr.

340 Hillside Avenue

340 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969R.L. Clark

347 Hillside Avenue

347 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1928–1947 George H. Bradbury
1969Charles A. Kocher Jr. — Camden Police Department
1969Charles A. Kocher Jr

348 Hillside Avenue

348 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1927–1929John H. Haas — John & Henrietta Haas; John Haas, Etta Haas, Walter Haas
1934William Strang
1947–1957 Rae B. Keene — Rae B. & Maud W. Keene; Thaddeus Keene, Albert Keene
1969Mrs. Mildred Wood

350 Hillside Avenue

350 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1927Destroyed by fire

352 Hillside Avenue

352 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1927Destroyed by fire

354 Hillside Avenue

354 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1965For sale — built 1957; lot 60' x 100', hardwood floors, automatic heat
1969William L. Murray

355 Hillside Avenue

355 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969M. Collier Jr.

364 Hillside Avenue

364 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969Frank Abbott Jr.

365 Hillside Avenue

365 Hillside Avenue — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969(no info)

Hillside Market — 306 Hillside Avenue

Camden High School Yearbook

Hillside Market advertisement — Camden High School Yearbook, February 1940

Hillside Market — Quality Meats and Groceries, 306 Hillside Avenue. Irvin Lang. Camden High School Yearbook advertisement, February 1940.

Twelfth Ward Women's Republican Club — 318 Hillside Avenue

Camden Courier-Post

The Twelfth Ward Women's Republican Club was organized last night at 318 Hillside avenue, with the following temporary officers: Miss Dorothy D. McIlvaine, president; Mrs. Lillian Pettit, vice president; Mrs. Rebecca Stover, recording secretary; Mrs. Bertha Christy, treasurer; Mrs. Catherine Ketler, publicity agent.

The club will meet again November 11 at Eagles' Hall, 2709 Westfield avenue.

Crash Follows Crash at Same Intersection

Camden Courier-Post

Crash Follows Crash at Same Intersection — Camden Courier-Post, April 6, 1928

CRASH FOLLOWS CRASH AT SAME INTERSECTION

Two automobile accidents at the same intersection within a few minutes yesterday afternoon caused slight injuries to three persons.

Dr. A. Lincoln Sherk, 41, of 2647 Westfield avenue, was cut on the head when his automobile overturned after colliding with that of Miss Florence Kauffman, 23, of 1063 North Thirty-second street, at Twenty-eighth and Mitchell streets.

A few minutes later, Anna Adams, 10, of 414 North Twenty-seventh street, ran into the path of a machine driven by George Bradbury, of 347 Hillside avenue. She was treated at Cooper Hospital for cuts and bruises.

Rae B. Keene

Camden Courier-Post

Rae B. Keene obituary, 348 Hillside Avenue — Camden Courier-Post, March 26, 1957

RAE B. KEENE

Services for Rae B. Keene, 71, who died Saturday in the General Hospital, Lakeland, will be held Tuesday at 8 p. m. in the Eichel Funeral Home, 60 S. 27th st., where friends may call at 7 p. m.

Private burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Dalton, Pa.

Keene formerly lived at 348 Hillside ave. He was a retired janitor and a member of the Calvary Bible Protestant Church.

Surviving are his wife, Maud W.; a son, Thaddeus B., of New Milford, Pa.; a daughter, Mrs. Alberta Schwindt, of Astoria, L. I.; a brother, W. G. Keene, of Lenola; and six grandchildren.

Photos — 300 Block of Hillside Avenue

305 Hillside Avenue, circa 2000

305 Hillside Avenue, circa 2000.

306-308 Hillside Avenue, July 7, 2006

306–308 Hillside Avenue, July 7, 2006.

Intersection of Ella Street & Hillside Avenue

Intersection of Ella Street and Hillside Avenue, East Camden Looking down Ella Street from Hillside Avenue, July 7, 2006 Looking down Ella Street from Hillside Avenue, July 7, 2006

Looking down Ella Street from Hillside Avenue — photographs taken July 7, 2006.

400 Block of Hillside Avenue

400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants

City directory records, 1929–1969.

417 Hillside Avenue

417 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969William J. Yeager — Camden Police Department
1969William J. Yeager

420 Hillside Avenue

420 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
Late 1950s–1960s Alfred R. Pierce

425 Hillside Avenue

425 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929Ernest Eichfeld
1947John R. Wood
1969Sam Yacker

429 Hillside Avenue

429 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947No Listing
1969L.J. Zadio

430 Hillside Avenue

430 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1947Joseph Parker
1969Sarah D. Campbell

435 Hillside Avenue

435 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929Christian Maisch
1947Mrs. Margaret E. Maisch
1969A.C. Thorn

436 Hillside Avenue

436 Hillside Avenue — 400 Block of Hillside Avenue — Occupants
Year Name
1929John F. Eder
1947Samuel C. Hackeberger
1969Richard Watson

Alfred R. Pierce — 420 Hillside Avenue

Alfred R. Pierce, 420 Hillside Avenue

Alfred R. Pierce, 420 Hillside Avenue, late 1950s–1960s.

420 Hillside Avenue, 2009

420 Hillside Avenue, 2009.

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