Geography: Lynchburg

Billhead from Guggenheimer & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, and hats, located at 144 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated July 22, 1874. The billhead includes a statement that all claims must be made immediately upon receipt of goods and notes that interest will be charged at the highest legal rate on matured goods. The bill was issued to Mr. Walker.

Autograph letter signed by Maurice Guggenheimer of Guggenheimer & Co., a dry goods merchant in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Creasy & Brother. Written on October 2, 1872, the letter discusses an order and goods sent. The letter is on Guggenheimer & Co.'s letterhead.

This archival item consists of a letter and a receipt. The letter, dated September 18, 1872, is an autograph letter signed by Maurice Guggenheimer, a dry goods merchant in Lynchburg, Virginia. Written in dark ink, it concerns balmorals and shoes and was sent to Creasy & Brother. The letterhead shows the Guggenheimer & Co. stamp. The included receipt is part-printed and signed, issued by Guggenheimer & Co. to Creasy & Brother on October 18, 1872. The receipt indicates an address of 144 Main Street. Maurice Guggenheimer served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, specifically in Company C, 2nd Virginia Cavalry. He is identified as a Jewish Confederate soldier.

Billhead from Guggenheimer & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, hats, carpeting, and trunks, located at 144 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 19, 1873. The billhead shows a transaction with Creasey & Bro. The billhead includes the names of the business owners: Max Guggenheimer, Jr., and Maurice Guggenheimer. The document is a form billhead with an ornate header and a handwritten date and amount.

A receipt issued by Guggenheimer & Co. on April 19, 1873, in Lynchburg, Virginia. The receipt details a transaction with Grasey & Bro., indicating a sale of wholesale dry goods. The receipt is from 144 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia and is signed by Max, Jr. and Maurice Guggenheimer.

Invoice from Guggenheimer & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods and notions, mens hats, and millinery, located at 154 & 156 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 22, 1881. The bill lists several items, including quantities and prices. The transaction description is written in cursive. The bill is addressed to J. W. Robinson & Co. in Max Meadows, Virginia. The billhead is beautifully decorated with ornate Victorian lettering and a stylized image of the business's storefront, surrounded by ornate scrolls and text.