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Binghamton, New York Owney tag
Description:
Owney received this identification token from Cleveland Robinson, a clerk at the Binghamton, New York, post office in the 1890s. A number of railway lines traveled through Binghamton, including the New York & Western Railroad.
Date:
1888-1897
Markings:
CLEVELAND ROBINSON / POST OFFICE / BINGHAMTON / N.Y.
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (1.91 x 3.49 cm)
Museum ID:
0.052985.394
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Place:
New York
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