| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 008, Folder 09 |
| Creator |
Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Laloux, Rene; Browning, John Val; FN (Firm : Belgium); Smith, Walter H. B.; Joassart, Gustave; Murphy, Robert; Ford, E. L.; Fédération des industries belges; Perry, Emmett; Browning, Marriner Bigelow; Browning Arms Company |
| Contributors |
Browning, Val A., 1895-1994 |
| Description |
Exchanges, primarily between the Brownings and Fabrique Nationale, including a significant amount regarding American trials of F. N.'s F. A. L. (Fusil Automatique Leger) battle rifle. Also includes documentation of the same. |
| Subject |
Fabrique Nationale automatic rifles; 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 |
2026-04 |
| Date |
1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; financial records; memorandums; postcards; publications |
| Spatial Coverage |
Herstal, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium; Washington, D.C., United States; Arlington County, Virginia, United States; Fort Benning, Columbus, Georgia, United States; New York City, New York, United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Brussels, Belgium; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; London, England, United Kingdom; Lisboa, Estremadura, Portugal |
| Type |
Text; Image/StillImage |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 13000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. |
| Language |
eng; fra; por |
| 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 8, Folder 9, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s611vxxy |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
179371 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s611vxxy |
| Title |
Page 69 |
| OCR Text |
Show eS U OD p ~ @: V A Li SAU IW oleTN G J Oiiti ™) VU? TT ora 5 aan | VALTER tle 475 Fifth New York _ Murray Hill 4 ro, r? \ rt "Et RADING i; dik ae Ls Sais a Wide dL ab re 35402 - JULY 25° DATA ON L£9DL« tor virec OUA, Lal Nationale d' Armes Pelgium. Lieg, of editors the bi asked been have pLlOoc ThAPALCAL RE: ; Laloux Me I Divi me Fabriqus herstal, Dear ; Avenue l { Reneé ike it @ - neortalii: B i WwW WINS N G Ve to Magazile Legion American The + BROWNING Me. JOGN hl write an artiéle for that publication extolling ths Late Join il 5 os Lave JY1/ since soidiers U.S. It is their thought that while all much anything very few know contact with arms bearing the Browning name, about the man Limsell. this Magazine is the official publication o1 Uis For your information, American Leghon, a veterans This letter, then, to provide you fee. ukarorming all of whom receive the publication monthly. and aris consultant for the organization, activities, one in their estimation to writs the articie. so or woich 1 so, do of pressure Lae Li next tue in lature personai oi a ous iness Lb wit monta BOL periectly. understand shail data pidOgraphicai or fitting be 1 am , amongst other hence the Logical time find can you if ask to anecdotal any WOULG to you permit is 56500 .000 approximately with organization ilies contain most of what is genermy Own quite voluminous Of course, tne typical uninspired articis write could I of Mr. Browning. ally known and ail otuers concermeds myseif to trouble with a minimum of effort and in his with mé that Browning was sucn 4 tl I think you feel Howsver, as well as Which Nave the cihe any been of tne browning influence this ths Remington Brownings and Winchester are cooperating. Could you in your opinion, might be most qualified, any relevant data clos ing, to furnish that it is thai event since valuabis and i Saras tus history in aiso respects tO sugsest which to furnish me of with ior you ? let me again assure if that you Me the not it convenisnt expert opinion of the editors it is in historically timsiy. and paive, best wishes piSaSce to yourseli ana hademe pincerely, Tit WHBS:E on I shail anderstana periectiy data along the lines requested, primarly because the pressure of affairs does not psrmit;ana I shail stiil go through with the assignment to write the articie, My quantities wiili help csntury. Oi In had parti- man the pubiishabis statistics about the solic, ana any raiated data which a perspective reader about sideiights interest any human in intercated aulasiy personally; of his arms am | 1 writing. hack eismentary than better deserves he that field (s) Waite ey eae HeBe am i ~— pili tN e Lalouxs My personal |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
179440 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s611vxxy/179440 |