| 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 30 |
| OCR Text |
Show TREASURY SE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS DENVER OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR DISTRICT ADDRESS ALL 2, COLO. No. 47 COMMUNICATIONS FOR THIS OFFICE TO THE COLLECTOR ok uly Mr. Val A. Browning 1216 First Security Ogden, Utah. Dear Sir: 15 3 1953 Bldg., ; Receipt is acknowledged of your letter of the loth inst., regarding two foreign mail packages for which an invoice was requested by this office on the 6th inst, The articles are, of course, subject to duty; however, under the circumstances, they might be entered under bond for exportation within six months. In such case, you would pay the duty on delivery and the articles would have to be returned to this office for exportation under customs supervision, after which the duty paid would be refunded. The duty on the shipment will amount to $7.00; apparently. If you desire to enter the shipment above-mentioned provision, please advise. Very truly Harry A. Zinn Collector of BY? , under the yours, Customs a (Bitticthuary Assistant aan |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194226 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n/194226 |