Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1165

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 25, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Ed Lanfenberger(?), who sold 4 1/2 dozen eggs at $0.38 for $1.71. He bought 1 pound of butter for $0.73, 1 gra ma powder (?) for $0.20, 2 yst foam for $0.10, 1/2 gal syrup for $0.45, 1 salmon for $0.44, 1 peas for $0.18, and sugar for $0.50. Bill total was $0.89. The bill is marked as paid. There is math written along the left edge of the receipt. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill.,; Bought of Firnbach & Raupp; Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE Creditor; By doz. Eggs @; By lbs Butter @; Debtor.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 25, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair