Receipt

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1177

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from Aril 3, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for William Bougard, who sold 8 1/12 dozen eggs at $0.36 for $2.91. He bought 1 pound coffee for $0.30, ginger for $0.05, 1 baking powder for $0.25, and 4 soap for $0.28. Bill total was $0.88, which was subtracted from $2.91 for a credit total of $2.03. The bill is marked as paid. There is math written in the top left corner and near the bottom center 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 3, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bougard, William