Springfield, Massachusetts Owney tag

Object Details

Date: 1888-1897

Honoree: Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897

Description: Owney received this identification token from Daniel C. White of Springfield, Massachusetts. White was employed as a railway worker in Springfield. There is no additional information to indicate when he presented the token to Owney.

Place: Massachusetts; United States of America

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Data Source: National Postal Museum

Object number: 0.052985.411

Type: Seals, Symbols & Signage

Medium: metal
Dimensions: Height x Width: 1 × 1 in. (2.54 × 2.54 cm)

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8eabbfc8b-3d15-45e7-a0bb-3f307329bad7

Record ID: npm_0.052985.411

Honoree: Owney; Place: Massachusetts; Place: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; Transferring Unit: Post Office Department — Owney received this identification token from Daniel C. White of Springfield, Massachusetts. White was employed as a railway worker in Springfield. There is no additional information to indicate when he presented the token to Owney. Height x Width: 1 × 1 in. (2.54 × 2.54 cm)

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