| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 006, Folder 07 |
| Creator |
Browning Arms Company; Russell, John E.; Woodson, William T.; Browning, Marriner A.; Rogers, Edward S.; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Lion Coal Company; Nebeker, Frank K.; Hayward, H. A.; MacInnis, S. N.; Gardner, H.; Winterstein, Oscar; Lindsey, T. Clay; FN (Firm : Belgium) |
| Contributors |
Browning Arms Company; Auto-Ordnance Corporation; Nebeker, Frank K.; United States. Department of the Treasury. Federal Insurance Office; J.M. & M.S. Browning Company; Browning Brothers Company; Macumber-Smith & Company; Hewes, Phillips, and Lindsey; Phil. B. Bekeart Company |
| Description |
Correspondences primarily between John E. Russell, Marriner A. Browning, Edward, S. Rogers, and Frank K. Nebeker discussing legal matters regarding a trade mark for the Browning guns. |
| Subject |
Firearms--Design and construction; United States. Department of the Treasury. Federal Insurance Office; Fabrique Nationale automatic rifles; Trademarks--Law and legislation |
| Digital Publisher |
Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date Digital |
2026-04 |
| Date |
1927; 1928; 1929; 1930 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; ephemera; notes (documents); legal records; newspaper clippings |
| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States; Herstal, Liege, Wallonia, Belgium; New York City, New York, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Washington, D.C., United States; Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States; Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium; Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States; San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 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 6, Folder 7, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6as0skg |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
177390 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6as0skg |
| Title |
Page 12 |
| OCR Text |
Show Nove Browning Ogden, Arms 15,1950. Company, Utah. 3: Trade Mark We finally succeeded in getting F.N. to consent to ‘rade mark on all Autos produced, Ours will also ‘Ye Guns sold by F.N. will not. year the words Trade Mark. believe this will serve to keep guns from going thru the customs, You know that we do not even have the words Trade Mark on the butt plate and yet it is effective so far as entry to the U.S, is conWe are leaving out the words Reg Bat.Office because it cerned, Should anyone attempt to use the mark Looks better without them, we can give them notice, ; The Supers will also bear the mark as aforementioned F.N. will not It will be stamped on the underside. for the Auto, F.N. is engraving its initials on the stamp it on cuns sold by it. fF.N. is top lever in a somewhat similar design to the enclosed. willine to trade mark this design and assign to us for the U.5, We therefore cabled according to the enclosed copy for application | blanks for F.N, The F.N. ivitialing to be trademarked has been used Pistols have been smuggled to U.S. for years, but on pistols. have not been sold in quantities in the ordinary course of business, If such use is enough we will not have to wait for the year to run, but the can get the certificate and design can be registered. protection Sincerely, immediately, assuming |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
177402 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6as0skg/177402 |