Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.909

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 Chas Hahnfeld, who bought two pounds of coffee for $0.76, sugar for $0.50, two post Toasties for $0.30, two tuxedo for $0.32, two pounds beans for $0.40, two pounds cookies for $0.40, one bx (box) of raisins for $0.15, and two pork and beans for $0.40. Bill total was $3.13; however, the pork and beans was added at $0.15 bringing the total bill to $3.53. Chas Hahnfeld brought in 24 dozen eggs at $0.38 per dozen to receive a total credit of $9.12; however, the deduction of the $3.53 bill brought the credit to $5.59. The bill is marked as paid (Pd.) at the top of the page. On the front of the receipt a math equation with the numbers 4, 6, and 9.12 are written at the bottom. On the back of the receipt a math equation is written with the numbers 38, 5 (? number obtained by dividing 190 by the number 38 to obtain 5), 1.90, 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

Hahnfeld, Chas