Receipt,1919

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt,1919

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.960

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 23rd, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mr. Raupp who sold 42 1/2 dozens of eggs for $10.29, and bought 1/2 gallon of Mal Paint(?) for $1.50, 1 pound of powdered sugar for $0.13, 1 ulio(?) for $0.40, 2 pounds of yeast for $0.05, 3 pounds of coffee for $1.05, 1 gal of Maple Syrup for $0.85, and 5 pounds of sugar for $0.53. The total amount she purchased was $4.51, however subtracting this amount from the sold price of eggs, the bill total is now $5.78. The bill is marked as paid. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Prairie View, Ill. ; Bought of Firnbach and Raupp: Dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor; By, doz. Eggs @; By, lbs. Butter @; Debtor"

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Apr 7, 1918

Dimensions

Width

3-7/8 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Raupp, M.