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Brooklyn, New York Owney tag
Description:
Owney received this identification token from Thomas A. Owens, a clerk in the Brooklyn, New York post office. Owney visited a number of the New York City and Brooklyn post offices during his lifetime. There is no additional information to indicate when Owens presented Owney with this tag.
Date:
1888-1897
Markings:
THOS. A. OWENS./ 37./ 1st ST./ BKLYN. N.Y.
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Diameter: 1 9/16 in. (3.97 cm)
Museum ID:
0.052985.428
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Place:
New York
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