Tag: Borstein Electric Company

Wildey Hall Fire - 1956-10-27
Posted in Buildings

Wildey Hall

Wildey Hall was built in 1868 by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and was named for Thomas Wildey who formed the first Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge in NJ, in Camden, in 1829.

Eagles Hall circa 1914
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Eagles Hall

Eagles Hall was a building built by the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 65, in 1908. The building was later used by various groups until a fire in 1968.

Borstein's Electric, Storefront. Circa 1943
Posted in Utilities

Borstein Electric Company

The Borstein family began the business in 1918. The business was at 930 Broadway during the winter of 1921.