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The steamboat 'Admiral' (out of Hainesport on the Rancocas) pulled up and waiting for a load of tomatoes at Mulfords Wharf in Bridgeton. The tomatoes would most likely be bound for the Campbell's Soup Factory in Camden.
(Information courtesy of Paul W. Schopp)

 

Anotherveru slightly different image of the South Jersey Institute. Accoding to the Cumberland County Historical Society, the Institute was "one of Bridgeton's largest private schools; built in 1870. Located off Atlantic Street. It was a co-ed private school--Baptist affiliated. They often taught Ministry and Military subjects, as well as college preparatory classes. The school ran until 1907 and was torn down in 1923. "

 

The N.W. corner of Commerce and Laurel St in Bridgeton in the early years of the 20th century

 

A street scene with (possibly tomato laden) wagons in Bridgeton

 

Men in cars in early 20th century Bridgeton

 

 

Boats and Pavilion at Sunset Lake in Bridgeton about 1909

 

A bridge, apparently along Sunset Lake in Bridgeton

 

The S.W corner of Commerce and Laurel Streets in Bridgeton about 1908

 

 

A locomotive and its crew at Bridgeton in 1908

 

Trinity Church and Parsonage in Bridgeton

 

 

 

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