An alphabetical listing of all past and present barbed wire organizations.

* Indicates a still active organization.
Date indicates first show.

1. American Association of Barbed Wire Collectors ~ 1966
2. American Barbed Wire Collector’s Society ~ 1987
*3. Antique Barbed Wire Society ~ 2002
4. Arkansas Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1968
5. Arizona Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1971
6. Australia Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ ??
7. Blue Valley Barbarians Wire Club of Marysville, KS ~ 1971
8. Bourbon County Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1972
*9. California Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1969
10. Chisholm Trail Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1968
*11. Colorado Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1968
12. Dakota Territory Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1974
13. Emporia Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1971
14. Hatchet Gang Barbed Wire Collector’s Association of
Richardson, Texas ~ 1970
15. Hawkeye Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1974
16. International Barbed Wire Historical Society ~ 1968
17. Iowa Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1967
*18. Kansas Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1967
19. Land of Lincoln Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1968
20. Lone Star Rangers Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1973
21. Missouri Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1970
*22. Nebraska Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1967
23. Nevada Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1968
*24. New Mexico Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1972
25. Northern Rocky Mountain Barbed Wire Collector’s
Association ~ 1971
26. Northwestern Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1971
27. Oklahoma Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1967
28. Ozark Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1969
29. Sooner Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1967
30. South Dakota Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1974
*31. The SYMPOSIUM ~ 1994
32. Texas Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1966
33. Washington Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1970(?)
34. Wichita Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1970
35. Wisconsin Barbed Wire Collector’s Association ~ 1971

{Original list courtesy of Harold Hagemeier of the ABWS; additions and updates compiled by NMBWCA, December, 2011}

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