The Mayo -- Artifacts of the Opulent Era 
This is an older bronze key tag, die struck from dies made by WHITEHEAD & HOAG, an old and established Newark, NJ company that specialized in custom die badges and medals since before the turn of the century.
This is an older bronze key tag, die struck from dies made by WHITEHEAD & HOAG, an old and established Newark, NJ company that specialized in custom die badges and medals since before the turn of the century.
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This is the reverse side of the bronze tag. Note the room number deeply machine stamped into the metal.  The W&H maker mark appears as a small line at the bottom.
This is the reverse side of the bronze tag. Note the room number deeply machine stamped into the metal. The W&H maker mark appears as a small line at the bottom.
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This is a brass key tag with attached and matching number key. It was struck from the same die as the bronze tag.
This is a brass key tag with attached and matching number key. It was struck from the same die as the bronze tag.
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This is the reverse side, showing the same design.  Note the numbering machine used was identical with the one used for the bronze tag.
This is the reverse side, showing the same design. Note the numbering machine used was identical with the one used for the bronze tag.
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Another Mayo key from Room 1116
Another Mayo key from Room 1116
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And the back of this key with the room number.
And the back of this key with the room number.
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This is a more modern era key, with the Fairmont Mayo identification tag from Room 217.
This is a more modern era key, with the Fairmont Mayo identification tag from Room 217.
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And the back of this key tag. Note the keys and locks were the same make as those on older Mayo tags
And the back of this key tag. Note the keys and locks were the same make as those on older Mayo tags
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This is a Check Claim for a Hand Bag.  It is unused and has both the tag and claim stub intact.  The reverse side is not printed.
This is a Check Claim for a Hand Bag. It is unused and has both the tag and claim stub intact. The reverse side is not printed.
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