Firnbach and Raupp Receipt 1919

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Firnbach and Raupp Receipt 1919

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.251

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from September 04, 1919. Receipt recipient is Geo Phister and has nine (9) items purchased (one (1) yeast (written as yst), one (1) eraser, one (1) one half (1/2) dozen (written as dz) jar covers, one (1) unknown item, one (1) baking powder (written ad Baking Pd.), one (1) Shoe Block (written Shoe Blk), one (1) pair stockings, one (1) bill from July 31,1919 (written as Bill 7/31)). Geo Phister paid three dollars and thirty four cents ($3.34). Receipt is rectangular, has black ink and written in pencil. The top reads: BOUGHT OF (printed in capital letters and underlined); Firnbach and Raupp; DEALERS IN; GENERAL MERCHANDISE (printed in capital letters); Buffalo Grove, Ill.; Sold to; Address. The bottom reads: If there are any Errors in this Bill Return it at once. The number thirty four (stamped as 34) is stamped in red ink in the lower middle of the receipt.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Sep 4, 1919

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair