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Hackensack History / Re: Temple Avenue/Cork Street/Cross Street
« on: February 25, 2009, 03:47:44 PM »
This reply to a question about paper mills in the Bergen County Historical Society General Discussion about local history seems to point to A. E. Temple as the source of the name Temple Avenue.
(http://bergencountyhistory.org/forums/index.php?PHPSESSID=ee213ab5aa1f3550bb15bb0b74faa2fe&/topic,201.msg363.html#msg363)
"Men started work on building the Campbell Wall Paper Factory in Fairmount, Hackensack, in June 1900. In November 1900, William Campbell & Company, manufacturers of wall paper, with their principal office at Hackensack Avenue and Cork Street under management of Adelbert E. Temple, filed articles of incorporation with a capital stock of $650,000. The incorporators were: James H. Temple, 4 shares; James H. Temple, Jr., 1 share, both of Huntington, New York; Robert J. Dyatt, 3 shares; George W. Humphreys, 1 share; both of New York; A. E. Temple of Hackenack, 1 share."
(http://bergencountyhistory.org/forums/index.php?PHPSESSID=ee213ab5aa1f3550bb15bb0b74faa2fe&/topic,201.msg363.html#msg363)
"Men started work on building the Campbell Wall Paper Factory in Fairmount, Hackensack, in June 1900. In November 1900, William Campbell & Company, manufacturers of wall paper, with their principal office at Hackensack Avenue and Cork Street under management of Adelbert E. Temple, filed articles of incorporation with a capital stock of $650,000. The incorporators were: James H. Temple, 4 shares; James H. Temple, Jr., 1 share, both of Huntington, New York; Robert J. Dyatt, 3 shares; George W. Humphreys, 1 share; both of New York; A. E. Temple of Hackenack, 1 share."