National Postal Museum
Mitchell, South Dakota Owney tag
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897 · 1893
Owney received this practical gift from someone in Mitchell, South Dakota. The dog license tag shows that someone has covered Owney’s dog tax, giving the dog a form of legal status within the city. There is no additional information to indicate who gave this tag to Owney.
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