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Cheyenne, Wyoming Owney tag
Object Details
- Description
- Owney received this token from the Wyoming Tribune, a Cheyenne newspaper. It is unclear when Owney received this tag. Owney may have arrived in town by one of the railways that service Cheyenne, including the Union Pacific line or Burlington & Missouri River Railroad.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1888-1897
- Object number
- 0.052985.372
- Honoree
- Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal (brass)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 15/16 × 15/16 in. (2.38 × 2.38 cm)
- Place
- Wyoming
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Popular Culture
- Record ID
- npm_0.052985.372
- Usage
- CC0
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