Robins, N. D.

Archive

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Robins, N. D.

Scope and Content

Donation, 07/21/2005. Printed: "United States Postal Card/one cent postage." Postmark: "Richland Center, Wis." Addressed to: "Mr. N. D. Robins/Shelbyville/Indiana." There is also some writing in ink vertically on front of card but it is not readable. Message reads: "Richland Center, Wis./Aug. 13th 1875/Mr. Robins, Sir,/Having one of your/circulars for soda fountains/and having some idea of/investing, I would like to/know more about them and/find out how they are charged/and prepared for operation,/also with what properties/&c. What would you sell No./8 marked $80.00 No. 3 $75./ What reduction would you make/with cash on delivery. Could/No. 4 marked $60. by had/for $50.00 down? Or if/I knew exactly with what/ material the fountain is/charged I might wish to get one of the higher price/as No. 10. But as the season is/late I can not say positive./Address to J. M. Waggoner & Co./Richland Center Richland Co./Wisconsin."

Collection

Runnebohm, Nick & Judy

Acquisition

Accession

2005.053

Source or Donor

Runnebohm, Nick & Judy

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

Paper, 3" x 5.125", buff with brown printing

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1875, August 13 Early Create Date: 1875 Date(s): 1875, August 13

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 11, 2006

Update Date

April 3, 2024