Civil War Store Token: Frank A. Alberger's Meat Store, Buffalo, New York


Civil War store token issued by Frank A. Alberger's meat store in Buffalo, New York. The token features an Indian head on the obverse and 'Alberger's Meat Store Buffalo' on the reverse. Alberger ran a kosher butcher stall and held various political offices, including Mayor of Buffalo (1860) and Erie Canal Commissioner. The token is identified as NY105B.1a, with a rarity rating of #3. Date: circa 1863.


Associated People/Businesses

  • ALBERGER / (FRANK A. ALLBEREGER 1825.1877)

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 10