| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 007, Folder 01 |
| Creator |
Rafter, John R.; Brossard, Edgar B.; Russell, John E.; Browning, Marriner A.; Bennett, Elbert G.; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Butler, J. Homer; Kracke, F. J. H.; Browning Arms Company; Watson, J. A.; Dorion, G. W.; FN (Firm : Belgium); Browning, John; Stassart, C.; Joassart, Gustave |
| Description |
Exchanges primarily originating from John E. Russell, including those regarding tariffs and import duties on firearms. |
| Subject |
Fabrique Nationale automatic rifles; Firearms industry and trade--United States; Firearms industry and trade--Utah; Browning Arms Company; Business enterprises--Utah--Ogden--History; Tariff--Law and legislation |
| Digital Publisher |
Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date Digital |
2026-03 |
| Date |
1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1945; 1947 |
| Medium |
correspondence; notes (handwritten); financial records; documents; memorandums; legal records; ephemera |
| Spatial Coverage |
New York City, New York, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Bronxville, Westchester County, New York, United States; Paris, Île-de-France, France; Washington, D.C., United States; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Herstal, Liège, Wallonia, 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 7, Folder 1, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rkx2g6 |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
178417 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rkx2g6 |
| Title |
Page 96 |
| OCR Text |
Show PAGE #2 « We Gan register these stocks by this small number, which would never be noticed and if it were, its significance would not be understood by the owner of the gun, and thus they would keep a record at. the Customs Office of all stocks sent back to you. When these guns are reshipped to us, we can deduct an amount equai to the value of the stock, in an amount agreed upon at the time the stocks. are sent to you from here, and thus we will save the duty on the value of the stocks. On stocks the Specific Duty so it result should Duty but will also thet are thus valued around $10.00, be less, ‘as ina worthwhile on the actual F, than cost of the you saving. stock as will appreciate, to not us, produeed with N. and for by the Factorye deal only if you can't work out a better trade-back the plan above suggested, we can, at least, follow this method and realize something on the excess stocks now on hand, and which, perhaps, will continue to acoummulate. We shall await stocks to you, plan above hearing from you however, you may outlined, With best further be sure before shipping the that we can follow the regards, Un Sincerely, ae BR: EM. cco = Mr. M. Ae Brownings a ya |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
178513 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rkx2g6/178513 |