Permanent Collection Archives

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

2014.03.055 A—O

2014.03

Donated by Chiska Derr.

Receipt

1932 Envelope of receipts/money records relating to the Homecoming Reunion of the D. H. S. Alumni

1932

1932

1933

A: One envelope with the text: "First Division, District of Alaska, Return in ten days to Office of United States Marshal Juneau, Alaska. Department of Justice Official Business, Penalty for Private Use $300."

B: One piece of paper with the letterhead, "Department of Justice, United States Marshal, District of Alaska, First Division" and the typed title, "D. H. S. Alumni Homecoming Paid Out." Following is a list of individuals and businesses paid a total of $180.00 from a savings account for the Alumni Homecoming.

C: Receipt from the postmaster to Felix Gray dated November 30, 1932 for postage stamps, and a list of items paid for by Gray in cash.

D: Receipt from the postmaster to Felix Gray for the sum of $1.00.

E: Receipt from the postmaster L(?). J. Whipple from the Thane Post Office to Felix Gray for $3.50 worth of stamps.

F: One (1) piece of paper entitled, "D. H. S. Alumni Homecoming Costs." Includes a list of paid individuals and businesses and a list describing the distribution of costs between general expenses, reception expenses, and dance expenses.

G: One (1) receipt for the sum of 15 dollars to A. Shundshift for putting rope through the flag pole of the school house, paid by the treasure of the Douglas School Board.

H: One (1) receipt from Guy's Drug Store in Douglas, Alaska for materials to host the "School Alumni Party" dated 1932, for the amount of $21.60, paid in full on January 6, 1933.

I: One (1) receipt, dated January 4, 1933, for purshases made at Albert E. Goetz, Dealer in General Merchandise, by the Douglas School Board.

J: One (1) receipt from the City Bakery, Mrs. Jos. Riedi, Prop. Fancy and Staple Groceries, Fresh Bread, Cakes, and Pies always on hand. Receipt dated 12/29/1932 for the Alumni Party School Board for "punch" for the amount of six dollars.

K: Receipt from Empire Printing Company for December 31, 1932 for the purchase of printing programs at the cost of $57.45, paid for by the Douglas School Board.

L: A receipt for "two fairy outfits" at a cost of $3.00, signed Mrs. Fleek.

M: A receipt from B. M. Behrends Company, Inc. Department Store, Juneau Alaska for items purchased by the Douglas School Board. The receipt is marked "paid" and dated January 6, 1933.

N: One (1) telegram for Felix Gray from Agnes Museth sent from Escondido, California on December 28, 1932 congratulating the community of Douglas on its first homecoming event. The back of the telegram is signed, "Felix Gray."

O: Handwritten note concerning the Alumni Homecoming Event. Handwriting is difficult to decipher.

1932

Smith, Guy
Shundshift, A.
Behrends, B. M.
Gray, Felix
Roff, Dorothy
Goetz, Albert
Museth, Agnes

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