Stockton California 1923 Hedges Buck Grocers Billhead 11 x 8.5

This 1923 Hedges-Buck Company billhead from Stockton, California documents a wholesale grocery transaction, reflecting the firm’s role as grocers and coffee roasters in the regional trade network.

Wholesale grocery firms in early twentieth-century California supplied retailers with staple goods, often issuing printed billheads that combined branding, product focus, and structured accounting formats. The layout presents a bold company name with emblem at left, followed by transaction fields and a wide ledger space for itemization and totals.

The billhead features the printed heading Hedges-Buck Company with descriptors Wholesale Grocers and Coffee Roasters, along with a Stockton, California dateline of February 20, 1923. The customer line references Butter Creek, California, and a typed entry lists Royal Bak Powder with quantity and pricing details. Visible punch holes at the top, edge wear, and discoloration along the lower margin reflect period handling and storage.

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