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Baltimore, Maryland Owney tag
Object Details
- Description
- Owney received this token from George Bevans of Baltimore, Maryland. The tag includes the date 1892 on the front side, and “American Office” on the reverse. There is no additional information to indicate when Bevans presented this token to Owney or what his relationship may have been to the Post Office Department.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1892
- Object number
- 0.052985.438
- Honoree
- Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3/4 x 1 5/16 in. (1.91 x 3.33 cm)
- Place
- Maryland
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Popular Culture
- Record ID
- npm_0.052985.438
- Usage
- CC0
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