| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 012, Folder 02 |
| Creator |
J. M. & M. S. Browning Company; Wilkinson, Huxley, Byron & Knight; Baxter, Gordon M.; Drewry, Guy H.; Hume, James P.; Anthony, Graham H.; Teller, S. Jay; United States. Army. Ordnance Department; Herrstrom, Charles E.; Kirk, J.; Ellis, Douglas B.; Browning, Marriner A.; Windham, R. K.; Time Magazine; Bar B Company; Scholefield, Wells & Baxter; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Giles, Barney M. |
| Contributors |
J. M. & M. S. Browning Company |
| Description |
Exchanges regarding the mediation of licensing agreement for firearm production between Colt's Manufacturing Company, J. M. & M. S. Browning Company, and the United States. Gordon M. Baxter and James P. Hume feature heavily as creators. |
| Subject |
Firearms industry and trade--United States; Firearms industry and trade--Utah; Browning Arms Company; Business enterprises--Utah--Ogden--History; Colt's Manufacturing Company |
| Digital Publisher |
Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date Digital |
2026-05 |
| Date |
1943; 1944 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; notes (handwritten); memorandums; financial records; legal records; publications; magazine clippings; ephemera |
| Spatial Coverage |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States; Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States; Washington, D.C., United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; New York City, New York, United States |
| Type |
Text |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 13000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. For further information:  |
| Sponsorship/Funding |
Funding generously provided by the Val A. Browning Charitable Foundation. |
| Source |
Browning Arms Company Collection, MS492, Box 12, Folder 2, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s69g10kv |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
193799 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s69g10kv |
| Title |
Page 217 |
| OCR Text |
Show MEMORANDUM ~- TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION TO BE MADE WITH MR. JAMES P. HUMB-WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1944: There muzzle are retarders, of machine who are guns, either a number of breech plates, and other comparatively been made by following the Government, which employees Mr. Mr. Mr. the used, will be examined from was felt patent numbers to your local In duscussing we of in gross Teller at short time. If royalties have been could Colt's the patents themselves turn our has Mr. case of Brownings here. It the machine contribution our quite hopeful the Government taken in and a is gun that by cost paid a Chie for of Federal taxes, consider the highly Mr. purchase form be not the the not them which upon the dam". amount also and expense. manufacturing have of puerbesnts in Government by genius, inventive most §6,600,000.00 this it individuals, can claim of would details therefore, more the minor We, or that mounts, Officers: from comparatively of feel made "tinkers a a particular value effort, Government this the the of worth cannot covering library. 75% person Army inventions, individuals, three these in included royalty or obtain the you contribution of could in the all you them that the these regarding war to of USED the is not many Titeotk to field cost so standpvoint the Colt's fact are it give Colt's by paid of that information Teller of the mostly Gorton Greene Hatcher There being have inventions, the Then when received goes it certainly appears amounts paid made no interesting as Colonel to them that to the gover nuent that any reasonable The record of. Conversely, excessive. contribution to back consider you the speak Herrstrom, and shows certainly |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194016 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s69g10kv/194016 |