Name/Title
Receipt,1919Entry/Object ID
2020.00.1458Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 28th, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mrs. Mestling(?) who bought 2 pounds of coffee for $0.50, 2 prunes for $0.35, sugar for $0.25, 2 soaps for $0.14, 1 pound of mince meat for $0.13, 1 pound of yeast foam for $0.05, 1 pork+beans for $0.20, and sold 3 dozens of eggs for a total of $1.65. The bill total was $0.03. There's a red stamp of 13 close to the bottom, with the bill marked as paid.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Bought of Firnbach & Raupp; Dealers in GENERAL MECHANDISE; 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
Oct 25, 1919Dimensions
Width
3-1/2 inLength
5-3/4 in