Receipt, 1920

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt, 1920

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1545

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 30, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text on a white piece of paper with black dividing lines denoting where to write and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mars. A Weidner and details their sale of eggs to the store as well as two purchases of groceries. Weidner sold to the store one dozen eggs for $0.62. The cost of his groceries are subtracted from the sale of eggs (the groceries total $0.28) leaving the store to owe him $0.34. This is marked as paid in the creditor section. In the debtor section Weidner purchased one corn for $0.18 and one sweet oil for $0.28, totaling (as previously mentioned ) $0.28. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: "Buffalo Grove, ILL; M; Bought of Firnbach & Raupp DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor; Debtor"

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jan 27, 1920

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Weidner, Marcellinus