Receipt, 1918

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt, 1918

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1342

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from April 7, 1918. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for Mrs. Joe Emmerich, who sold 1.5 doz. eggs @ $0.37 per dozen, and bought 1 bluing for $0.10, 1 coffee for $0.33, 2 starch for $0.20, and had a tab of $0.10. Bill Total was $0.63 and with the tab $0.73, but the store owed $0.55 for the eggs so she had to pay $0.18. The bill is marked as paid. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Buffalo Grove, 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

Emmerich, Joseph