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In 1875, Jacob Haish secured a patent for his “S Barb” wire design, claiming his spot as one of DeKalb’s “Barbed Wire Barons,” and a role in the development of the west. <br/>While mostly known for his contribution to the barbed wire industry, Haish also patented and manufactured farming implements and was a banker. He left most of his fortune to the city of DeKalb, resulting in the public library and much more. <br/>On Thursday, April 7, Jessi Haish Larue, a Haish family descendant, will present and discuss “new” artifacts and research related to this lesser-known ba...

Shamkir Museum of History and Local Lore features about 5,830 exhibits reflecting both the history of Azerbaijan and Shamkir. Here you can see ceramic painted and copper utensils, jugs, oil lamps, decorations, weapons, embroidery, archeological artifacts, coins and bills, early samples

Ismayilli Museum of Local Lore, which has been operating since 1980, moved to a new building in 2009. The museum's collection includes more than 1,000 exhibits, including many unique ones, such as, for example, the oldest butter found in

From the blog of Nadezhda Dukhovny at The Times of Israel

DATES. EVENTS. PEOPLE. On December 23rd, 1891, Minai Shmyrev was born (partisan pseudonym Batka Minai) — one of the organisers...