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1. Bag, Money - 2016.004.0007

   Stockmens Bank money bag from Tim Grams's time as a brand inspector for the Wyoming Stock Growers Association. Bag is red with white text and a zipper in a black seam. Grams used this bag to secure money while one the job, such as when owners paid inspection fees. Grams worked part-time as a brand inspector for the WSGA from 1977 - 1979, and performed most of his work in the autumn months.

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2. Can, Oil - 2016.004.0004

   One 3 ounce can of Sharp Oil, a "sharpening agent especially designed to sharpen barder clipper blades." Rectangular can with red plastic cap paper label. Label is white with blue text. Liquid oil is still contained inside the can.

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3. Clipper, Animal - 2016.004.0002

   Manual animal clipper with two wooden handles. Tim Grams used this tool when he was a brand inspector (in Campbell County for the WSGA from 1977 - 1979) to shear away an animal's hair if it was covering its brand. Made in Solingen, Germany by the Misdom-Frank Company. Solingen is known as the "City of Blades" for its reputation in the manufacturing of razors, scissors, and other types of blades.

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4. Jacket, Book - 2016.004.0005e

   Brown leather book cover. Notebook 2016.004.0005b (one of Tim Grams's yard books from his time as a brand inspector for the Wyoming Stock Growers Association) was inside this book cover when donated. Grams worked part-time as a brand inspector for the WSGA from 1977 - 1979, and performed most of his work in the autumn months.

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5. Lariat - 2016.004.0003

   This lariat (also known as a lasso or honda rope) was used by Tim Grams when he was a brand inspector in Campbell County for the WSGA from 1977 - 1979. Has a metal ring honda (or hondo) which is a reinforced loop at one end of the lasso rope through which the other end passes through, to form a loop.

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6. Sign, Trade - 2016.004.0001

   Car top sign identifying a vehicle as belonging to a Brand Inspector for the Wyoming Stock Growers Association. Red with white text. Tim Grams used this sign on top of his pickup truck when he was a brand inspector in Campbell County for the WSGA from 1977 - 1979. When in Grams' use, the sign had lights attached to it. A hole has been ripped out on each end of the sign, presumable for these lights.

   Record Type: Object