File:A hat made of barbed wire, one of several exhibits at an unusual dual-themed museum in the little town of McLean in the Texas panhandle LCCN2014633792.tif

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English: Title: A hat made of barbed wire, one of several exhibits at an unusual dual-themed museum in the little town of McLean in the Texas panhandle

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Most of the space is occupied by the "Devil's Rope Museum," a collection and explanation of the history of barbed wire, the material that truly DID tame the west, or at least contain its roaming cattle into defined spreads. (Its critics, mostly cattlemen, coined the "devil's rope" description of the spiked wire. A smaller part of the museum is devoted to the old "Mother Road", U.S. Route 66, which in its heyday in the 1930s and '40s wound from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, and went right through McLean.; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Date Taken on 2 June 2014, 15:48 (according to Exif data)
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Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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