Presley Hurt

Photograph of man standing in front of building. Photograph of Presley Hurt, standing in front of building in Van Horn, TX around 1907
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretching and Twisting Apparatus. (open access)

Wire Stretching and Twisting Apparatus.

Patent for a wire fence building multi-tool that includes wire stretching and twisting arms, sharpened ends for driving holes into fence posts, and a claw for removing staples from the posts.
Date: March 12, 1907
Creator: Bunton, Samuel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History