Name/Title
Receipt, 1920Entry/Object ID
2020.00.1527Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 28, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with handwritten text on a piece of paper with blue-print lines for writing. The receipt is titled 'Freight and Expenses' in handwritten text. One the receipt is soap for $0.14, tab for $0.20, pipe and candy and syrup for $0.45, matches and yeast and cloth for $1.98, and unintelligible words totaling $0.45. The freight and expenses of $3.16 is subtracted from the total bill of $3.57 leaving the store with a total profit of $0.41.
The handwritten text is as follows from top to bottom: "5.00; 1-28-20". There is also some handwritten arithmetic deriving the numbers 16.16, 2.44, and 18.56 on the back. These numbers are derived from the totals of bills throughout the dayArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 28, 1920