2017 National Show Displays

National show displays continued! 

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Display by: Powell Brown of Albuquerque, NM

"Power to the Mines"

This display shows insulators and related history on power deliveries to the western mines.

 

Display by: Powell Brown of Albuquerque, NM

"The U.S. Military Telegraph in New Mexico"

This display shows the history of the military telegraph line in New Mexico including some example insulators.

 

Display by: Mike Tucker of Cherokee, IA (NIA #4051)

"The First Transcontinental Railroad - Telegraph Insulators"

This display shows the history and related insulators on the telegraph supporting the first trans-continental Railroad.

 

 

Display by: Christian Willis of Parker, CO (NIA #5185)

"Look Closer -- A Study on Hemingray Embossing Errors"

This display shows a great variety of error embossed Hemingray insulators. It received the NIA Award for Best of Specialty.

 

Display by: Terri Drollinger of Sunnyside, WA (NIA #7930)

"Embossed Glass Lightning Rod Insulators"

This display shows a great variety of colors and styles of lightning rod insulators (LRIs). It won the NIA Award for Best of Lightning Rod Equipment.

 

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