b0549 Arch Browning, Inc. Records, ca. 1939-1969 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 549 Arch Browning, Inc. Arch Browning, Inc. Records, ca. 1939-1969 2.5 lin. ft. (5 boxes) Arch Browning, Inc., located at 570 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah sold Buick automobiles and was the oldest automobile dealership in Utah when it closed in 1969. Collection contains Buick facts, records of cars ordered, cars delivered, new car sales, employee earings records, model inventory control, financial statements, etc. Topics: Automobile dealers -- Utah -- Salt Lake City. Background Background Note

Arch Browning, Inc., located at 570 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah sold Buick automobiles and was the oldest automobile dealership in Utah when it closed in 1969.

 Scope and Content

Collection contains Buick facts, records of cars ordered, cars delivered, new car sales, employee earings records, model inventory control, financial statements, etc.

Series Descriptions

Records

Earnings

New Car Sales

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Arch Browning, Inc. Records, ca. 1939-1969, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of Robert Pack Browning

 Restrictions on Use

The Arch Browning, Inc. Records are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Linda Thatcher Finding aid compiled by Linda Thatcher Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2000 (RLIN ID: UTSX00-A18). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Separations

Photographs have been removed and filed as Mss C 549.

 Container list Box Folder Contents Records 1 1 Automotive Analyst 1 2 Buick Facts, 1939-1954 1 3 Buick Facts, 1964-1969 1 4 Buick Match Book, 1956 1 5 Cars Ordered 1 6 Cars Delivered, 1969 1 7 Cars Sold, 1965-1967 2 1 Coordination Report (Organization and Management) 2 2 Dealership Management Program 3 14 Invoices 4 3 Daily Reminders 4 4 Salesmen's Commission and Salaries Report, May, 1941 4 5 Studebaker Fact Books 4 6 Used Car Price Guides 4 7 Your Automobile Dollar (What It Should Buy) 5 1 Model Inventory Control 5 2 Financial Statements, 1934-1962 Earnings 2 3 Earnings Control Records Employee Earnings Records 2 4 (A) 2 5 (B) 2 6 (C) 2 7 (D) 2 8 (E) 2 9 (F) 2 10 (G) 2 11 (H) 2 12 (I) 2 13 (I) 3 1 (K) 3 2 (L) 3 3 (M) 3 4 (N) 3 5 (O) 3 6 (P) 3 7 (Q) 3 8 (R) 3 9 (S) 3 10 (T) 3 11 (U) 3 12 (V) 3 13 (W) New Car Sales 3 15 1948-1960 (1) 3 16 1948-1960 (2) 3 17 1948-1960 (3) 4 1 1948-1960 (4) 4 2 1948-1960 (5) Photographs Located in Mss C 549 1 1970 LaSabre 455 4-door hardtop auto (postcard) 2 1968 Opal Kadett auto and group of men at training canter, with Ed Browning in center