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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.
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ID	178417
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rkx2g6

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Title	Page 139
OCR Text	Show BROWNING 5, RUE DE CHAUDFONTAINE LIEGE \| JM, Ogden, & M.S, BROWNING C°, LIEGE, March: 22, 1928, \| Utah, UDA, Attention Subject: Dear Sale of of Mr, Shotguns M,A,. in BROWNING Vice President, Belgium, Marriner, In order to keep you posted, I am sending you a copy of letter ree received from Mr, JOASSART on the above subject, Whether or not Mr, JOASSART is exagerating the importance of the objections which he offers to our plan, I cannot say as yet, He seems to be inclined to cooperate with us to the fullest, but at the same time is ferm in his belief that the system would be very troublesome, He seems moreover quite willing to pay the additional several cents per gun duty, rather than disrupt the present sales methods, that I am in you can hopes of finding a workable be thinking about it before With scheme and will getting here, best regards, Yours sincerely, y A J f { keep you
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Setname	wsu_ba
ID	178556
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6rkx2g6/178556