Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.910

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from June 13, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Bernard Weidner, who bought one box Raisins for $0.15, two box Matches for $0.14, one Yst (yeast) Foam for $0.05, one Oatmeal for $0.25, one Cornflakes for $0.12, one Salmon for $0.22, and one Crackers for $0.20. Bill total was $1.13. Bernard Weidner brought in 5 and one half dozen eggs at $0.38 per dozen to receive a total credit of $2.09; however, the deduction of the $1.13 bill brought the credit to $0.96. On the front of the receipt a math equation with the numbers 190, 19, and 209. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill., R. F. D , M, Bought of Firnbach & Raupp, DEALERS IN, GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Creditor. By doz. Eggs @, By lbs. Butter @, Debtor

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jun 13, 1919

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jun 13, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

3-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Weidner, Bernard