Name/Title
Receipt, 1920Entry/Object ID
2020.00.1531Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 27, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with red printed text and handwritten notes in pencil. The receipt is for J. Piresel (?) who bought one barn broom for $0.85, two plug tab for $0.20, one order of oatmeal for $0.25, one food of wheat for $0.25, one box of raisins for $0.30, and one order of spaghetti for $0.10. The bill total is $1.95. On line nine there is a 'check' for $4.40, the bill total is subtracted from the check leaving $2.45 left to pay. There is a red stamp of 28 on the eleventh line with the bill marked as paid below.
The red text is as follows, from top to bottom: "Bought of Firnbach and Raupp dealers in GENERAL MERCHANDISE" Buffalo Grove Ill.; Sold to; address; if there are any Errors in this Bill Return it at once; MC CASKEY ALLIANCE O."Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 27, 1920