Receipt, 1920

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt, 1920

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1926

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from June 18, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Aug (August) Weidner, who bought one gallon (written as gal) syrup for $0.50, one baking powder (written as Pd.) four $0.30, one yeast for $0.03, one ball cotton for $0.10, one thread for $0.10, and one seed(?) for $0.05. Bill total was initially $1.08 and the final bill was $0.13. Aug Weidner brought in two and a half dozen eggs at $0.38 each to receive a credit of 0.95. The bill is marked as paid. There is a math equation with the final answer of 95 written in pencil on the back of the receipt. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Buffalo Grove, Ill., Bought of Firnbach & Raupp, Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor, By doz. Eggs @, By lbs. Butter @, Debtor

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jun 18, 1920

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

3-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Weidner, August