The Maddox Family and Time Printers-Baltimore, MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 17.597 W 076° 38.943
18S E 357793 N 4350619
The Maddox Family and Time Printers (Baltimore Black History)-Under the leadership of Booker T. Washington, Gabriel B. Mattox, Sr., set up the first print shop at Tuskagee Institute in Alabama. In 1907, Maddox migrated to Baltimore.
Waymark Code: WM11KY8
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2019
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The Maddox Family and Time Printers (Baltimore Black History)-Under the leadership of Booker T. Washington, Gabriel B. Mattox, Sr., set up the first print shop at Tuskagee Institute in Alabama. In 1907, Maddox migrated to Baltimore, where he opened a print shop on Druid Hill Avenue in West Baltimore. In 1954, Gabriel’s sons, Frank and Albert, opened Time Printers on Fulton Avenue. The family-owned business moved to Warwick Avenue in 1986, where they have continued to serve West Baltimore residents through times of celebration and mourning.
Group that erected the marker: Baltimore Heritage Organization
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
500 N Payson Street
BALTIMORE, MD USA
21223
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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