Description: In-Depth Description: This is a fascinating historical receipt from the Augusta Chronicle dated February 26, 1902, documenting a payment for newspaper subscription. The receipt is for $2, likely covering several months of the publication. The document bears the Augusta Chronicle's letterhead and the customer’s handwritten details. What makes this particular item especially notable is its inclusion of an original pin that held together the four subscription sheets—an authentic touch reflecting the document handling practices of the time. The Augusta Chronicle is one of the oldest newspapers in Georgia, having been founded in 1785. This document provides a glimpse into the paper's operations in the early 20th century, showcasing both the administrative process and the kind of record-keeping methods that were in use over a century ago. This kind of ephemera is relatively rare, especially with intact pins and clear details. Such items are a piece of newspaper and local history from Augusta, Georgia, and would interest collectors of historic Southern newspapers and ephemera enthusiasts.
Price: 14.97 USD
Location: North Port, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-04T15:34:29.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States