Minneapolis Industrial Exposition Owney tag
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Minneapolis Industrial Exposition Owney tag

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

metal
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Owney received this souvenir token from supporters of the Minneapolis Industrial Exposition. The exposition ran for six weeks in 1886 (two years before Owney’s journeys began) and was located in a large, six-story structure that was built at the cost of one-third of a million dollars.

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