An Archive of Vintage Golf Memorabilia and Correspondence Belonging to PGA Professional Rod Munday
This archive documents the professional life and personal associations of PGA professional Rodney Rod Munday, spanning the 1930s through the 1980s. The collection features personal correspondence from prominent figures in golf history, most notably World Golf Hall of Fame members Gene Sarazen, Dick Metz and more. The Sarazen items include a handwritten signature in blue ink and a personal Christmas card with a handwritten note inside, signed Gene Sarazen, referencing Jack Grout. Also present is a handwritten letter on the Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village Golf Club stationery, dated May 16-22, 1977, addressed to Rodney. Other professional correspondence includes a typed letter from Dick Metz signed Dick, a two-page handwritten letter from George Buzzini Sr. on Turlock Golf and Country Club letterhead, and a detailed letter from Dewey Longworth on Claremont Country Club stationery regarding historical tournament results. The collection includes a large group of vintage scorecards and local rule cards from clubs such as Pinehurst, Llanerch Country Club, and Williamsport Country Club. Ephemera includes a program for the Turlock Golf and Country Club Golden Anniversary celebration from 1975 and multiple vintage postcards, including one from Edinburgh, Scotland. Mailing envelopes are present, many bearing postmarks from locations including New Oxford, Pennsylvania; Orlando, Florida; and Wichita, Kansas.
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