| Title |
Browning Arms Company Collection, Box 012, Folder 07 |
| Creator |
Birdsell, Wayne; Browning, Val A., 1895-1994; Rafter, John R.; FN (Firm : Belgium); Schroeder Freres; Zinn, Harry A.; United States. Bureau of Customs; Browning, John Val; Mattlet, Ernest; Briggs, William M.; Browning, Marriner Bigelow; Goddard, Grant F.; Kinkade, Byron; Senden, F. Raymond; United States. Embassy (Belgium); Union of Gunsmith Retailers of Belgium |
| Description |
Exchanges and documentation regarding customs and importation, with John R. Rafter as primary creator. Includes drafts of affidavits. |
| 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 |
2026-06 |
| Date |
1951; 1952; 1953; 1954 |
| Medium |
correspondence; documents; financial records; legal records |
| Spatial Coverage |
Washington, D.C., United States; New York City, New York, United States; Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States; Herstal, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Liège, Wallonia, Belgium; Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, 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 12, Folder 7, Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194196 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n |
| Title |
Page 79 |
| OCR Text |
Show October 3, 1952 at St. Mr. M. Bigelow Browning, Browning Arms Company, Ogden, Utah, Dear Mr, Browning: June 17, 1952, By of your were letter the entries, then still to your appraiser beginning company at that port with Entry 719 Louis, stated of dated that all 3, 1951, July unappraised. I would like to know whether any of such entries have now been appraised and, if so, which of them. Mr. Goddard should be able to supply that information, either from the records of your company at St. Louis or from the records of your customs broker at that port, i.e., without inguiry at the appraiser's office. If all of such entries are still unappraised, [I would like to know whether they are now being appraised or what their present status is and whether they will soon be appraised. Mr. Goddard or your customs broker at St. Louis shovld be able to obtain that information by informal inquiry of the Government examiner of shotguns at that port. matter and Will you kindly contact inform me of result. the lir, Sincerely (signed) F: ee, 2 Goddard yours, JOHN 2 + % 4 R. 75 RAFTER ; ‘polgie on this |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
wsu_ba |
| ID |
194275 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6mmbx9n/194275 |
