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Title: MS 111 - Roy Marcot Firearms Advertisement Collection, 1839-1999

Predominant Dates:1895-1958

Creator: Marcot, Roy

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Material is arranged alphabetically by manufacturing company.

Date Acquired: 00/00/1999

Languages: English [eng]

The collection consists of advertisements for firearms and firearm related products. Product advertisements include firearms, gun powder, gun cartridges, targets, and related sporting goods.

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Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Acquisition Source: Gift of Roy Marcot

Related Materials: A few books Roy Marcot has been the author of include: Spencer repeating firearms, Northwood Heritage Press, Irvine, California, 1983; Civil War chief of Sharpshooters Hiram Berdan: military commander and firearms inventor, Northwood Heritage Press, Irvine, California, 1989; Remington®: .22 Rimfire Rifles by John Gydé and Roy Marcot, Remington Armory Press, 2007. All which can be found at the McCracken Research Library.

Preferred Citation: MS 111 Roy Marcot Firearms Advertisement Collection, Cody, Wyoming.  McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming.

Processing Information: Processed by Leonard; Nick Manca, 2008.

Other Note: Powder and cartridge company advertisements are housed in separate binders from the firearm advertisements.  Materials on agents and dealers, and shooting competitions are housed in the beginning of binder #1.  Related literature is housed in Boxes 1 and 2.