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Subject: La Porte, Indiana

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Civil War Store Token: Neuburger & Hamberger, Clothiers, La Porte, Indiana, 1863Civil War Store Token: Neuburger & Hamberger, Clothiers, La Porte, Indiana, 1863

Civil War-era store token issued by Neuburger & Hamberger, clothiers, in La Porte, Indiana. The front of the token displays "NEUBURGER & HAMBERGER...CLOTHIER...NO. 1 UNION BANK." The back features a business card with an image of Liberty. The token is listed in a town directory; however, 1863 tokens list Hamberger alone. Information on the token is found in the book *U.S. Tokens 1700-1900* by Rulau (1997).