Name/Title
Receipt, 1920Entry/Object ID
2020.00.014Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 21, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mrs. Joe Brehm who purchased one calendar for $0.25, one candle stand for $0.13, two yeast for $0.05, two pounds of prunes for $0.50, two bread for $0.20, one yarn for $0.20, one skein of yarn for $1.00, one ball of cotton for $0.10 and two pounds of sugar for $0.40. In addition to the $2.83 of merchandise, Brehm paid for a bill from December 22, 1919 for $0.26, and a bill from January 17, 1920 for $1.61. This brings the total bill to $4.70. On the eleventh line there is a red stamped 47 and below it the bill is marked as paid.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: "Bought of Firnbach and Raupp dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE" Buffalo Grove Ill.; Sold to; address; if there are any Errors in this Bill Return it at once; MC CASKEY ALLIANCE O."Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 21, 1920Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Brehm, Joseph (Joe)