Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, February 4, 1886
This billhead documents a transaction between Rubel & Penglase, Importers & Wholesale Liquor and Cigar Merchants, located at Fourth & Main Streets in Ogden, Utah, and Miss Halliday. The bill, dated February 4, 1886, records the purchase of one case of Curaco for 12 units of currency. The item also indicates an association with Halliday & Co. in Dillon, Montana. The billhead features a detailed lithographic illustration of the Rubel & Penglase building, along with ornate Victorian-style typography for the company name and decorative borders, typical of late 19th-century commercial design. The business also maintained a branch in Sidney, Nebraska, and an office in Cincinnati, Ohio. 3.
Associated People/Businesses
- I. Rubel
- J.W. Penglase
- S. Rubel
- Rubel, (Isaac)
- Rubel, S.
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Liquor trade
- Cigar trade
- Wholesale trade
- Mercantile
- Billheads
- 19th Century
- Utah
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Ohio
- Business history
- Lithography
- Victorian design
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 11