| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 007, Folder 07 |
| Creator |
Russell, John E.; Browning, John; Askins, Charles; St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat; Littlefield, J. C.; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Mills, H. S.; Vidal, Louis M.; Browning Arms Company; Vance, Clyde; Reynolds, J. J.; Moore, Charles D.; Hang, Wu Yue; Hoppie, R. D.; Steckel, H.; Hodge, W. V.; Van Pelt, A.; Cutts, R. M.; Layden, Arthur L.; Vancil, I. A.; Horbach, H. D. |
| Description |
Exchanges, primarily originating from John E. Russell and John Browning (Jack), discussing business operations and client relations. |
| 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 |
2026-03 |
| Date |
1927; 1932; 1933 |
| Medium |
correspondence; newspaper clippings; financial records; documents; publications |
| Spatial Coverage |
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Del Monte, Monterey County, California, United States; Washington, D. C., United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, 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 7, Folder 7, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mnqzs2 |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
178746 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mnqzs2 |
| Title |
Page 5 |
| OCR Text |
Show BROWNING ARMS BD, ST. LOUIS, MO. ony June 24, (Dictated Mr. John Browning, c/o J. M. and M. S. Ogden, Utah Dear Browning 1933 June 23rd) 23 Co., John: Enclosed is letter just received from Captain Askins. Il the remarks several in interested be would men thought you I have found that he frequently hits Captain has to make. pretty close to the facts in some of his off-hand opinions. As a shotgun authority, he ranks anybody else in the business today, judging from information we get through the mails. T have returning a 4-4 , cf answered his letter, so there is no. need of it. Ske He has the impression, as most everyone else seems to have, that we have been doing pretty well in spite of condiI guess after all is said and done,we have done about tions. as well or better than anybody else in the business, bad as we have done. very effective work that is producing We are doing some are concerned and if I could dealers as far eood results, so review our set-up with you and show you what we have done, I believe you would azree with me. You will observe from our financial statement thatwe have not been increasing our With our present overhead we overhead in doing it either. could make a profit on our 1951 gross. With kind regards and best wishes, |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
178751 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mnqzs2/178751 |