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Renova, Pennsylvania Owney tag
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897 · 1888-1897
Owney received this token from the Smyth Brothers’ Jewelry store in Renova, Pennsylvania. The store was owned and operated by John and James Smyth, working as jewelers and opticians. Owney may have arrived in town on the Philadelphia & Erie Railroad. There is no additional information on the tag to indicate when it was given to the dog.
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