Lancaster House Owney tag

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Object Details

Honoree

Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897

Description

Owney received this tag when he visited the Lancaster House in Lancaster, New Hampshire, on May 5, 1896. There is no available information to indicate when this tag was presented to Owney.

Date

May 5, 1896

Object number

0.052985.84

Type

Seals, Symbols & Signage

Medium

metal (brass)

Dimensions

Height x Width: 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (3.81 × 3.81 cm)

Place

New Hampshire

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Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Popular Culture

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e3095374-4d55-424d-bb57-89c44b77aad2

Record ID

npm_0.052985.84