Collection, 1883-ca. 1935.

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Collection, 1883-ca. 1935.

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The collection is comprised of nine postcards featuring Billy Sunday during his years of ministry, three cabinet cards depicting both his baseball-playing years and his career as an evangelist, and one poster depicting the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. The collection also contains a pin button showing portraits of Billy Sunday and his wife, Helen "Ma" Sunday.

9 postcards, 3 cabinet cards, 1 poster, 1 pin button.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7685251

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Chicago Whitestockings (Baseball team)

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Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935

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William Ashley Sunday, Sr., American evangelist, was born November 19, 1862 in Ames, Iowa. After holding various jobs while completing high school, he was recruited to join the Chicago White Stockings, a professional baseball team. He committed his life to Christ in 1886 or 1887, upon following a street gospel band back to their mission. He married Helen Amelia Thompson in 1888. He gave talks to young men in the cities his team visited and worked part-time for the Chicago YMCA. He coached the ba...

Sunday, Helen Amelia Thompson, 1868-1957

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