Button Owney tag
National Postal Museum

Button Owney tag

Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897 · 1888-1897

metal (brass)
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Owney received this uniform button from an employee in the New York, New York post office. The button was produced by the Scovill Manufacturing Company of Waterbury, Connecticut. There is no additional information to indicate when the button was given to the dog.

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