Wanted - Old Advertising, Early Documents and Old Books on Barbed Wire
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WANTED --- any of the following barb wire identification books:
The Book Of Barb Wire by Jerry Woods,
Know Your Bob Wire by Alice Thompson
Western Wire Identification by Tony DeAngelo
Arizona's New Testament Manual by Lyle Linch
And other pre-197 books etc. pertaining to barbed wire, its identification or barb wire history,
Do you have any information on early Massachusetts and New England barb wire inventors and/or the Washburn and Moen Company. Please send a detailed description in your initial response
Also interested in any pre-1895 advertising items related to: barbed wire, farm fence gates, tools for erecting or mending wire fences, and farm fences. I am only interested in primary material and not ads from publications, newspapers etc. Let me know if you have any items including catalogs, paper, signs, salesman samples, model fences or anything else related to my specific wants.
Lastly, if you know of some old unusual looking wire, I would like to hear from you along with a good pic. "Unusual" looking means having three pointed barbs or, more than four points, metal strips with punched out barbs fence indicators with barbs etc.
Thanks.