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Railroad Hotel Owney tag
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
Owney received this creatively shaped hotel room key token for room #33 during a stop along the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad line at Van Horne, Iowa. The token has no date, Owney traveled through Iowa several times during his travels, and it could have been given to him anytime between 1888 and 1897.
- Date
- 1888-1897
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal (brass)
- Department
- NPM
- Institution
- National Postal Museum
- Object number
- npm_0.052985.18