| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 003, Folder 09 |
| Creator |
Baxter, Gordon M.; Thatcher, Roy D.; Moyle, Walter G.; Browning, Marriner A.; McClintic, Thos. S.; Ellis, Douglas B.; J. M. & M. S. Browning Company; Browning, Val A., 1895--1994; Russell, John E.; Thatcher & Young Lawyers; Browning Arms Company |
| Contributors |
Scholefield, Wells & Baxter; Thatcher & Young Lawyers; Moyle & Wilkinson Attorneys & Counsellors; Browning Arms Company; J. M. & M. S. Browning Company |
| Description |
This folder contains correspondence primarily between Walter G. Moyle and Roy D. Thatcher in regards to company taxes and dealing with "jobbers" undercutting the company earnings. |
| Subject |
Firearms industry and trade--United States; Firearms industry and trade--Utah; Browning Arms Company; Business enterprises--Utah--Ogden--History; Firearms--Taxation |
| Digital Publisher |
Digitized by Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date Digital |
2026-02 |
| Date |
1939; 1940; 1941; 1942 |
| Medium |
correspondence; financial records; notes (documents); documents; legal records |
| Spatial Coverage |
Washington, D.C., United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Missouri, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States; New York City, New York, 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: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC--EDU/1.0/ |
| Sponsorship/Funding |
Funding generously provided by the Val A. Browning Charitable Foundation. |
| Source |
MS492, Box 3, Folder 9, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6756k3h |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
184293 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6756k3h |
| Title |
Page 102 |
| OCR Text |
Show June Hi. Gordon Baxter, Schole field, Wells Orden, Dear Uteh Loe 86,1940. & Baxter, a Gordons: of shoteuns, situation as Because of the war havine out off our supply it would seem timely to review the tax effected by this incident. It is only e question of time before the Arms Company will be running into losses, With careful handling there may be enough guns on hand to show a little gain for this year, The loss should be very little in any event. The large part of soon as the stock it is the is force has received its largely shipped, others notice and, as will be laid off. the intentions shop to continue service for several years at lesst. <A good supply of perts was obtained before the German ettack. The object in continuing this service is for the purpose of attempting to preserve at least a part of the coodwill of the Browning Arms Company. The result of this operation will probably show a loss and it might therefore be advisable at the proper time to disincorporete the Arms Company and thereby cet the benefit of the loss in the parent compan in this connection, consideration must to the status of the excise tax case now question is the effect the extinction of Company other moy have factors on elso the of oteate which we of Utah are not be sciven There may obndine, Another the Browning Arms taxation. eware. We would like very much to have you _ onsi deration and thanking you, ivi sable. dieau es Youre it with very } + truly, That this her » hg 4% be |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
184395 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6756k3h/184395 |