Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

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Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

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Height:, Length/Circumference:, Width/Diameter: 18 1/4 "

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Creator: Unknown. May 24, 1881.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Fort Bend Museum Collection and was provided by the Fort Bend Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1279 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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Fort Bend Museum

Since 1967, the Museum has preserved and interpreted state and county history. It provides a glimpse into life on the Brazos River through exhibit galleries, home museums, and a walking tour of historic Richmond. Among the Museum's materials are photos of prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation and "Mother of Texas" Janne Long.

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Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881

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Height:, Length/Circumference:, Width/Diameter: 18 1/4 "

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Fort Bend Museum Collection

Photographs of artifacts from the Fort Bend Museum and local area. Materials include images of U.S. Congressman John M. Moore, prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation, and Jane Long, the "Mother of Texas."

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  • May 24, 1881

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  • April 15, 2005, 11:34 a.m.

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  • April 4, 2007, 1:37 p.m.

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Crandal's Telegraph Splice barbed wire, Patented May 24, 1881, physical object, May 24, 1881; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fort Bend Museum.

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