| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 012, Folder 07 |
| Creator |
Birdsell, Wayne; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Rafter, John R.; FN (Firm : Belgium); Schroeder Freres; Zinn, Harry A.; United States. Bureau of Customs; Browning, John Val; Mattlet, Ernest; Briggs, William M.; Browning, Marriner Bigelow; Goddard, Grant F.; Kinkade, Byron; Senden, F. Raymond; United States. Embassy (Belgium); Union of Gunsmith Retailers of Belgium |
| Description |
Exchanges and documentation regarding customs and importation, with John R. Rafter as primary creator. Includes drafts of affidavits. |
| Subject |
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 |
2026-06 |
| Date |
1951; 1952; 1953; 1954 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; financial records; legal records |
| Spatial Coverage |
Washington, D.C., United States; New York City, New York, United States; Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States; Herstal, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Liège, Wallonia, Belgium; Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium |
| Type |
Text |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 13000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. |
| Language |
eng; fra |
| 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 7, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194196 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n |
| Title |
Page 19 |
| OCR Text |
Show Mr. John V. Browning, Browning Arms Boite Postale Company, cz, Herstal-lez-Liege, Belgium. Dear Mr. Browning: I have of June 9th, your regarding letter of the printed (1) July cénc, answering instructions mine and (2) magazine plugs and printed instructions, which FR intends to include in the individual cartons of superposed shotguns and automatic shotguns, respectively, which it will ship and invoice to your company from Belgiun. The consular invoice of each such shipment must describe all items of merchandise in euch packing case covered by the invoice. The magazine plugs are merchandise - not packing material. Therefore, they muet be invoiced to your company as merchandise recommended The printed or packing to your if you prefer, charge at a in company invoice as the the end price”, Not in my letter recommended of the to invoice my may of June 9th or, company may be shown letter your either as treated they under a be invoiced heading ' ‘not as included follows: Included in invoice Price: Operat ing instructions envelope, packed with ee kee CU Sth. be Hence, in thereof June may inetructions material. cost as of bs eg in each eG - The charge to be thus shown would be the total printed instructions and envelopes ineluded in not the charge per unit. contract If your prices for company the and FN superposed were to shotguns charge for ail the shipment - revise your and automatic present shote |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194215 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n/194215 |