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Union Station Owney tag
Object Details
- Description
- Among Owney’s tags are several that have a direct connection with railway lines or the Railway Post Office. This metal tag is marked G. McHenry, Express No. 31, 280, Claim Baggage at Union Station. The tag was produced by Northwest Stamp Works of St. Paul, Minnesota. There is no available information to indicate when this tag was presented to Owney.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1888-1897
- Object number
- 0.052985.189
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal (brass)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (4.45 x 3.81 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Topic
- Popular Culture
- Record ID
- npm_0.052985.189
- Usage
- CC0
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