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Metadata
Object ID # |
2006.031.002 |
Object Name |
Book, Receipt |
Title |
Bill Pad from the Kemble General Store (1939) |
Lexicon category |
6: T&E For Communication |
Date |
1939 |
Made |
McCaskey Systems |
Place of Origin |
Galt, Ontario |
Description |
Staple-bound form-printed pad. Pages are red-printed and read "THE OLD RELIABLE HOUSE". There is a form-printed illustration of a telephone at the left and the print "Chas. J. McGregor GENERAL MERCHANT Kemble, Ont.,......19..." on the pages. The cover has black printing and has the McCaskey logo on it. The bill pad has been used and has pencilled entries that provide some prices of items sold at the store. |
Makers mark |
Printed with McCaskey Systems, Galt, Ontario logo |
Provenance |
Manufactured by McCaskey Systems. Item belonged to Charles J. McGregor, General Manager of the Kemble General Store in Kemble, Grey County, in 1939. Item's last owner was Isabel Cutting, who purchased the Kemble General Store building in the 1970s and found it amidst the items left there. |
Collection |
Commercial Equipment Collection |
Material |
Paper/Ink/Metal (staples) |
Dimensions |
H-0.6 W-8.5 L-17 cm |
Found |
Kemble, Township of Georgian Bluffs, Grey County |
People |
Cutting, Isabel |
Subjects |
General Stores Grey County Businesses |