Tag: Pinsky Stores

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.

March 14, 2023
The Hurley Store on Broadway, a great big structure conducted on progressive lines as is proven by the manner in which the buying public bestows its patronage. The Hurley service has become a byword with thousands of South Jersey families. its occupants.
Posted in Historical Accounts

Camden's Retailing Problem

The "Buy in Camden" campaign was aimed at keeping in Camden, the great flow of business which goes "shopping." While this class of buyer may not have found in the Camden stores of ten years ago the great variety of goods which satisfies the varying wants of necessity and luxury, that condition has changed.

November 23, 2022