National Postal Museum
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Owney tag
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897 · 1888-1897
Owney received this railway baggage check token while visiting the Washington, DC depot of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The depot was located at Pennsylvania Avenue and 2nd Street, NW, an area now used for parking. Owney visited the nation’s capital on a number of occasions; there is nothing on this token to indicate when it was given to the traveling canine.
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