Name/Title
Receipt 1919Entry/Object ID
2020.00.2542Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach & Raupp store receipt from January 18, 1919. Receipt is rectangular with black printed text and written notes in pencil.
The receipt is for Philip Becker. Purchases made were 1/2 gal syrup for .50 cents, 4 Sol. soda for .16 cents, 2 pounds sugar for .30 cents, 1 pair rubbers for .75 cents, 1 spoon for .15 cents, 2 yards for .30 cents, 2 , 1 cotton for .20 cents, 4 lbs. corn flakes for .32 cents, 1 pan cake flour for .18 cents. Bill total was $2.86. Gum for .5 cents was added. Grand total was $2.91.
There is a small hole at the bottom of the 1 for January.
There is a red stamp of 23 close to the bottom, with the bill marked a paid.
The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: Bought of Firnbach & 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 ALLIACE O.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Aug 6, 2026Dimensions
Height
5-3/4 inWidth
3-5/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Becker, Philip