National Postal Museum
Kampeska House Owney tag
Kampeska House · 1888-1897
Owney received this hotel room check key token for room #40 from the Kampeska House hotel in Watertown, South Dakota. During the years that Owney could have visited the hotel, it was run by Cincinatus C. Wiley, a Civil War veteran originally from Massachusetts. Owney may have arrived in Watertown on one of a number of railway lines, including the Minneapolis & St. Paul; the Northwestern; or the Burlington & Cedar Rapids.
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