Parkersburg West Virginia 1936 Harries Auto Electric Billhead 8 x 5.5

This 1936 invoice from Harries Auto Electric Company of Parkersburg documents automotive service and parts transactions during a period when specialized electrical systems were becoming central to vehicle maintenance and repair.

As automobiles grew more complex in the early twentieth century, businesses focused on generators, starters, ignition systems, and related components emerged to support both private motorists and commercial operators. Parkersburg, West Virginia, positioned along regional transportation routes, sustained local demand for repair services tied to everyday vehicle use and small-scale industry.

The billhead identifies Harries Auto Electric Company at 822 Mary Street, listing services such as generators, starters, lighting, carburetors, and windshield equipment. The handwritten entries detail parts and labor charges in a structured invoice format, with itemized lines and totals recorded across the page. The layout presents a clear typographic header with organized accounting fields below, characteristic of mid-1930s automotive service documentation. Further examples of automotive and transportation-related business documents are represented within the broader ephemera collection.

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