This is a collection of letters from the Slingerland Drum Company to the photography studio that took the pictures for their catalogs. Each letter was in a pack of photos and part of a larger collection of items.

Date: July 13, 1967

Signed: None

About: Requesting photos and also stated that the studio sent the wrong photo that he requested.


Date: August 22, 1963

Signed: Bud

About: The photographer made a mistkae on a cymbal cup and Bud had to hand draw and explain what he wanted.

   

Date: September 10, 1963

Signed: Bud

About: Photograph fot he new Leedy Book. (Modern Snare Drum Solos by Larry McCormick)

   

Date: May 6, 1966

Signed: Bud

About: Requesting copies of photos of two salesman.

   


Date: None

Signed: HH Slingerland Jr

About: Requesting negatives be sent to his house

   


Date: 10-22

Signed: Bud

About: This letter was with pages from a Leedy book so Bud needed work done to the negatives

   

Date: No Date

Signed: Bud

About: Requesting a shot of the orchestra bells.

   

Date: October 28, 1969

Signed: Slingerland Drum Company

About: Requesting a photo be sent for a bugle book.

   

Date: March 8, 1961

Signed: Haskell W Harr

About: Background removal on a photograph.

   

Date: March 8, 1961

Signed: Haskell W Harr

About: Background removal on a photograph.



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