LAWRENCE STREET is an east-west street that lays between Cooper Street and Penn Street. It originally ran from North 3rd Street through to North 11th Street, only interrupted by railroad tracks in the 900 block. At some point between 1906 and 1912 another block was added to Lawrence Street, when Maple Street, which ran at an angle from Lawrence at North 11th Street to 12th Street, was renamed. Expansion of the Ben Franklin Bridge plaza and the construction of Interstate 676 eliminated the 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000 and mush of the 1100 blocks. Two buildings belonging to Mt. Calvary Baptist Church are located on the 1100 Block of Lawrence Street. |
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Intersection of North 3rd Street & Lawrence Street |
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400 Block of Lawrence Street |
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Lawrence Street
1906 Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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& 420 Lawrence Street Photograph Taken October 31, 2005
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Lawrence Street
1883 John Stow |
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Lawrence Street
1882-1884 |
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Lawrence Street
1905 Maurice Daly Philadelphia
Inquirer Samuel Hibbert - Market Street |
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Lawrence Street
1914 |
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Lawrence Street
1940 Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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Lawrence Street
1906 Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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Lawrence Street
1906 Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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Lawrence Street
1882-1883 Lewis
Ferrell |
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Lawrence Street
1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1879 1906 1914-1920s Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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Lawrence Street
1906 Photograph Taken October 31, 2005 |
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Lawrence Street
1878 John
Gray |
500
Block of Lawrence Street |
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511
Lawrence Street
1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1953 Camden Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street
1955 1955 New Jersey Bell Yellow Pages Ad |
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514
Lawrence Street
1936 Samuel Boykin Camden
Courier-Post Lewis
Liberman |
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Lawrence Street
1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1930 |
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Lawrence Street
1887 |
546
Lawrence Street
1940 |
Intersection of North 6th Street & Lawrence Street |
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Intersection of Broadway & Lawrence Street |
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600 Block of Lawrence Street |
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608
Lawrence Street 1906 |
Intersection of North 7th Street & Lawrence Street |
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705
to 725 Lawrence Street July 7, 1965 Photograph by
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700
Block of Lawrence Street |
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Lawrence Street 1906 No listing 1930 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing 1960 Camden
Courier-Post |
707
Lawrence Street 1906 No Listing |
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707
Lawrence Street 1919-1940s Philadelphia
Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street 1906 No listing 1940-1942 |
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709 Lawrence Street |
711
Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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713
Lawrence Street 1906 No listing |
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Lawrence Street 1913 Anna Jacobs Philadelphia
Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street 1940 James Oates |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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715-1/2
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing Camden
Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing Camden
Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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Lawrence Street 1906
No listing |
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725
Lawrence Street
1955
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Intersection of North 8th Street & Lawrence Street |
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800
Block of Lawrence Street |
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818
Lawrence Street 1930-1932 |
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822
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 1928 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1894 |
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828 Lawrence Street |
828
Lawrence Street 1906 1927 |
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829
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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830
Lawrence Street 1918 James J. Quirk Philadelphia
Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street 1940
Vacant |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 1914 1940 Camden
Courier-Post Sixth
Ward Democratic Club - Kaighn
Avenue |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
Intersection of North 9th Street & Lawrence Street |
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900 Block of Lawrence Street |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1947-1949 Left: Barbara Ann Howe |
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Lawrence Street 1947-1949 I believe it is my mother, Barbara Howe, with my grandmother and some friends. - Kelly Bovino |
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Lawrence Street 1947-1949 Right:
Barbara Ann Howe |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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906
Lawrence Street 1906-1907 Philadelphia
Inquirer |
HUSBAND SENT TO JAIL IN NON-SUPPORT CASE A husband of less than a year yesterday was sent to county jail in default of a $350 bond which was asked in police court to insure the payment of a $6 weekly support order for his wife and child. Ernest Reed, 19, of 317 North Third Street, was arrested on complaint of his wife, Louise, 18, of 906 Lawrence Street. Mrs. Reed testified she was married in August, 1932, and that her husband lived with her two weeks. Her baby was born two months ago, she said, and her husband has given her only $4.25 since Christmas. Reed said he has been out of work and unable to support his family. |
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Lawrence Street 1933 Mrs. Louise Reed Camden
Courier-Post
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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908
Lawrence Street 1906 1908 1940 |
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909
Lawrence Street 1906 1917
Rev.
Walter A. Pine |
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Lawrence Street 1943 Camden
Courier-Post
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910
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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919
Lawrence Street 1902-1904 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1890-1891 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 1917 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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922
Lawrence Street 1926-1943 Camden
Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street
1941-1949 Walter P. Williams |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 1930 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 1919-1920 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 Philadelphia
Inquirer Ira Wilkson Lamison |
934
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
Intersection of North 10th Street & Lawrence Street |
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1000
Block of Lawrence
Street |
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1000
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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1002
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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1002
Lawrence Street 1915 Albert Swindell Philadelphia
Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street 1915 Albert Swindell Philadelphia
Inquirer |
1002
Lawrence Street 1940 Charles Curtis |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1908-1910 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1913 Vacant Philadelphia Inquirer |
1009
Lawrence Street 1940-1943 Shirley A. Goddman |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1915-1927 Philadelphia
Inquirer Ralph Crane |
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Lawrence Street 1907 |
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Lawrence Street 1908-1912 |
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Lawrence Street 1915 Philadelphia
Inquirer James
Giberson |
1013
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street
1893-1895 Philadelphia Inquirer |
1014
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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1015
Lawrence Street 1930 |
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1016
Lawrence Street 1894-1895
Lewis
Ferrell |
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1017
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1018
Lawrence Street 1906 Camden
Courier-Post Frank Williams - Carpenter Street |
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Lawrence Street 1956 William Coleman Camden
Courier-Post |
1019
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1916 Philadelphia
Inquirer Cora
Ryan |
1021
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1022
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1024
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1913 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1028
Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1917 John Ahearn Philadelphia
Inquirer Harry Cramford - Woodland Avenue |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street 1906 |
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Lawrence Street
1900-1910 |
Intersection of North 11th Street & Lawrence Street |
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1100 Block of Lawrence Street |
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1100
Lawrence Street
1940 |
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1111
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1112
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1113
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1114
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1115
Lawrence Street
1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1929-1930 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1917 Lester Hayes Philadelphia
Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street
1927-1928 1939 James Jackson |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1119
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1120
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1121
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1122
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1124
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1125
Lawrence Street
1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1914-1930 |
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1126
Lawrence Street Technician
Fourth Class
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1126
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1127
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1128 Lawrence Street | |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1131
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1132
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1133
Lawrence Street 1963 Vacant,
Badly Damaged by Fire |
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1139
Lawrence Street 1915
Daniel Gelsatrum Philadelphia
Inquirer Castle
Kid Company
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1142
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1143
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street
1915 Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Lawrence Street
1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street
1914 James Alcorn Philadelphia Inquirer Frank Ahern - Arch
Street |
1151
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1152
Lawrence Street 1926-1942 World War I Draft Card |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1154
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street
1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1946 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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4 BITTEN BY DOGS, ONE FORMER PUGILIST Four persons, including a former Camden boxer, were among victims of dog bites recorded over the weekend. George Delker, 54, of 29 South Forty-second Street, the former boxer was attacked at Pennsville while romping on the beach with a pet spaniel. Delker was treated by a physician for lacerations of the left foot. At Cooper Hospital three persons received treatment. They are Jonas Cooper, 24, of 1163 Lawrence Street; bit on left arm; Lawrence Repetto, 2, of 117 Main Street, bit on leg, and a physician John Garrity, 17, of 205 Byron Street, bit on leg. |
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Lawrence Street
1933 James Cooper Camden Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street
1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1908-1920 Philadelphia
Inquirer 1179 Address is in error |
1175
Lawrence Street
1943 |
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1176
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1177
Lawrence Street 1910 1943 |
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1178
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1179 Lawrence Street | |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street
1918 Philadelphia Inquirer Dr. William H. Pratt |
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Lawrence Street 1943 |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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Lawrence Street
1932 George Dennis Camden Courier-Post |
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Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1185
Lawrence Street
1917 Joseph
Barberien - Penn
Street |
1185
Lawrence Street
1942 Dora Langston |
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1187
Lawrence Street 1940 |
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1189
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1191
Lawrence Street 1943 |
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1183
Lawrence Street 1940-1943 |
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Intersection of North 12th Street & Lawrence Street |
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