Receipt, 1920

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt, 1920

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1809

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from July 23, 1920. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil. The receipt is for Dan Wasser, who bought sugar for $0.87, one dutch cleanser for $0.12, one pound (") of cookies for $0.50, two pounds (#) of starch for $0.24, and one cr (cracker) jack(?) for $0.10. The bill total is $1.83. In addition, he brought in nine and a half (9-1/2) dozen (dz) eggs at $0.44 each to obtain a credit of $4.18. The total credit received when subtracted by his bill total is $2.35. The black text is as follows, 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. Receipt has "Pd" at the bottom. There is a red stamp of "12" towards the bottom of the receipt. Additionally, there is scribbles of math to figure out the cost of the bill on the front of the receipt.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 23, 1920

Dimensions

Height

5-3/4 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wasser, Dan