| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 009, Folder 04 |
| Creator |
Browning, Marriner Bigelow; Goddard, Grant F.; Boone, J. T.; Elwell, F. H.; Ward, Montgomery; Richardson, Lon; Steckel, Hugo; Journal of Commerce (Firm); Hicks, M. E.; Rafter, John R.; Browning, John Val; Gaily, J. W.; Coffey, Don L.; Kessler Arms Corporation; Waterhouse, Wayne L.; Roberts, S.; Morrone, Joseph A.; Winter, Jan; White, E. Field; Tonkin, A. T.; Article Metallique Belge; Barr, A. H.; Quayle, R. H.; Winchester Repeating Arms Company; Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co.; Mattlet, E.; Hickey, Fred F.; Rhode Island Arms Company; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Meikle, J. W.; Shand, F. P.; Verboomen, A.; Continental Arms Corporation; Hahn, P. Y.; Shipley, K.; Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag; Hammar & Company Aktiebolag; Morrone Manufacturing Company; Sporting Goods Dealer; Browning, Marriner A.; Murray, Slaughter; Manufacture d'Armes de Luxe; Ellis, Douglas B. |
| Contributors |
Olin Industries; University of Wisconsin--Madison; Lauer, A.; Gillham Advertising Agency; Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co.; Browning Arms Company; Rafter, John R.; Kessler Arms Corporation; Rod & Gun Shop; Rhode Island Arms Company; Firearms International Corporation; The Poly Choke Company; Continental Arms Corporation; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Savage Arms Corporation; John Inglis Company Limited; Belgium. Office belge du commerce extérieur; Crosman Arms Company; Murrays Sporting Goods |
| Description |
Primarily Goddard F. Grant corresponding with Marriner Bigelow Browning and Marriner A. Browning enclosing information and letters from competing gun companies. |
| Subject |
Winchester Repeating Arms Company; Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co.; Firearms industry and trade--United States; Firearms industry and trade--Utah; Browning Arms Company; Business enterprises--Utah--Ogden--History |
| Digital Publisher |
Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date Digital |
2026-04 |
| Date |
1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; financial records; newspaper clippings; publications (documents); ephemera; pamphlets |
| Spatial Coverage |
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, United States; Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; New York City, New York, United States; Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; Silver Creek, Chautauqua County, New York, United States; Chetek, Barron County, Wisconsin, United States; Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States; Hope Valley, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States; Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States; Washington, D.C., United States; Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States; Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States; Brussels, Belgium; Haydenville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States; Liege, Wallonia, Belgium; Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States; Chicopee Falls, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States; Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States; Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden; Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States; Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, 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 9, Folder 4, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kbwxc2 |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
185025 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kbwxc2 |
| Title |
Page 236 |
| OCR Text |
Show S * CONTINENTAL 697 FIFTH PHONE: ARMS AVENUE, PLAZA 3-8331 tu . CORPORATION NEW YORK - CABLES: 22,N. RIFLEMEN-N. Y. Y. November 3, 1949 shotguns. However We Mr. J. W. Gaily 2253 Brinker Avenue Ogden, Utah Dear do we Mr. not can Gaily: We have your letter regarding over—under have any Beretta over-under guns available. offer immediate delivery of the following: 12 gauge Belgium, over-under made choked modified by United and full, 26 and 29" Holland type The gun is beautifully 26" with high rib, automatic Arms of Liege, barrel lengths Anson-Deely ejectors action with and double triggers. engraved. Price $395. One only, 20 gauge, choked modified and full, raised ventilated rib with ivory beads, single selective trigger, trap door butt plate. Entirely hand made. Price $495. One only, side plate medel engraved with wild boar and birds action and trigger guard finished in satin silver, beavertail forearm, choked modified and FULZ, high raised rib, Holland type automatic ejectors, two triggers, price $525, One only, hand made A. J. DeFourney trap gun 30" barrels, full choke, single seléctive trigger, raised ventilated rib with ivory beads, rubber recoil pad. Price One #525, only, same gun as with metal butt plate. GUN AND BERETTA RIFLE MAKERS SHOTGUNS ® ® SOLE IMPORTERS CONTINENTAL AND OVER-UNDER DISTRIBUTORS GUNS AND OF: Z. EXPRESS B. MAUSER RIFLES ® VARMINT UNITED above Price RIFLE ARMS © Z. in 20 $525. B. SHOTGUNS MAUSER ® gauge skeet BARRELED ACTIONS SHOOTERS ACCESSORIES model ® ¢ CONTINENTAL ENGLISH TRUNK CONTINENTAL FIGURED GUNSTOCK GUN CASES BLANKS |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
185261 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6kbwxc2/185261 |