History Center to host lecture on Barbed Wire Baron
DeKALB – On April 7 there will be a free, one-hour lecture at the DeKalb County History Center. The lecture will cover Jacob Haish, who in 1875 secured a patent for his “S Barb” wire design, claiming his spot in what is known as DeKalb’s “Barbed Wire Barons.” Known for his contribution to the barbed...
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