Paper cutter from The Baltimore Afro American Newspaper

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Black antique paper cutter; missing a handle, cutting blade and mounted motor; name plate mounted on the rear reads “Chandler & Price Co. N.Y. State Dept. of Labor Approval Number 2144”.

Catalog date

1900-1920

Recorded places

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Recorded subjects

African American; Black Press; Business; Communication; Journalism; Labor; Local and regional; Mass media

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