If you walk into the building that houses the tiny studio space in which I write – the old Southern Saddlery Factory in Chattanooga – the first thing you'll see is a wall of framed invoices dating from the late 1800s:
Sold to Mr. Phipps, Bristol Country Club, Bristol, Tennessee: 2 leather utility bags, Brown Elk, $5.00.
Sold to Todd Gun Store, Montgomery Alabama: 1 dz. C-5 holsters; 1 only 10 gun case, automatic, Rawhide, $17.00.