Business Receipts of William Benz.

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Business Receipts of William Benz.

Entry/Object ID

2002.03.0023

Scope and Content

Business receipts of William Benz. Receipts for merchandise and services, saved by Mr. Benz throughout his lifetime. These receipts represent examples of 39 different businesses and professions and are filed alphabetically in folders, under each business name. *SEE NOTES for listing of businesses represented. Physical Characteristics: 48 receipts in 39 folders.

Collection

Door County Archives

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

2002.03

Source or Donor

Orv Schopf

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Search Terms

Business, Receipts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Receipts

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1924 - 1989

Archive Size/Extent

48 receipts in 39 folders.

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1924-1989 Date(s): 1924-1989 Date(s) Assembled: 1924-1989 Level of Description: Item System of Arrangement: Folders arranged alphabetically by business name.

Location

Location

Container

Business

Category

Permanent

Date

September 26, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Related Units of Description: These Benz receipts are in addition to those received earlier (objectID# 2001.04.0001).

General Notes

Note

Notes: *Includes the following businesses: Baileys Harbor Feed Mill - 1974 (1); Barker Washburn Lumber & Fuel Co. - 1947 (1); Stanley Brandeis Co. - 1945 & 1947 (2); Door County Co-op - 1972 (1); Egeland Hospital - 1939 (1); Felhofer Bros., Inc. - 1936, 1938 & 1939 (3); H. M. Ferguson - 1940 (1); Fuller Goodman Co. - 1934 (2); Gary's Feed Center - 1989 (1); Gericke Implements - 1947 (1); E. C. Humke - 1935 (1); Drs. Humke & Fehl - 1944 (1); Institute Farm Supply - 1973 (1); Institute Motors - 1971 (1); Lee Krueger Implement - 1971 (1); Leathem D. Smith Coal Co. - 1943 & 1944 (3); Leist Construction Co. - 1973 (1); Mac's Implement & Supply - 1944 & 1951 (3); Moore Machine Shop - 1973 (1); Nebel Electric Shop, Inc. - 1980 (1); Oscar's Implements & Livestock - 1945 (1); Pauly's Whitefish Bay Cheese Factory - 1940 (2); Peninsula Feed Store - 1943 (1); Pete's Arco Service - 1973 (1); Pete's Sinclair Service - 1971 (1); Reynolds Brothers - 1944 (1); Reynolds Preserving Co. - 1945 (1); Sawyer Fuel & Supply Co. -1948 (1); Len Schartner Implement Co. - 1972 (1); Mark Schlise - 1971 (1); Scofield Co. - 1944 (1); Ray Stoeger - 1973 (2); Superior Service - 1972 (1); Taylor Lumber & Supply - 1973 (1);Teweles & Brandeis - 1924 & 1934 (2); Ralph Uecker & Sons - 1971 & 1973 (2); Woerfel's Drug Store - 1937 (1); and Joseph E. Zivney - Standard Oil Co. - 1949 (1). Status: OK

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 26, 2001

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 30, 2026