Jacob Haish

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Jacob Haish was one of the first inventors of barbed wire. His type of barbed wire was in direct competition with the other barbed wire manufacturers in DeKalb, Illinois. He was a known carpenter and architect in DeKalb County and designed several prominent DeKalb homes. Wikipedia
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Jacob Haish. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Haish
  • Jacob Haish Home -- DeKalb...

    Location: Corner of Third Street and Pine, DeKalb Erected: 1884 Demolished: 1961 This mansion, home of DeKalb entrepreneur Jacob Haish, featured a distinctive gingerbread style exterior design.
    dig.lib.niu.edu/dekalb/hist-haishhome.html
  • ABWS

    Jacob Haish is born in Germany. 1835 At age 9, Jacob Haish comes to America with his parents.
    www.antiquebarbedwiresociety.com/inventors_haish.html
  • DeKalb Public Library

    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, Illinois 60115-3369 815-756-9568 Fax: 815-756-7837 TDD: 815-756-6553 Contact Us
    www.dkpl.org/history.asp
  • Handbook of Texas Online:

    Another DeKalb inventor, Jacob Haish, who had applied for a patent on a similar "S barb" design earlier in 1874, undertook a protracted legal battle that failed to halt the progress of the Glidden design.
    www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/BB/aob1.html