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Evangelist Billy Sunday (1862-1935)

Former professional baseball player-turned urban evangelist. Follow this daily blog that chronicles the life and ministry of revivalist preacher William Ashley "Billy" Sunday (1862-1935)

Evangelist Billy Sunday (1862-1935)

Day: August 8, 2025

Chimes purchased by Billy Sunday

The docent at the Billy Sunday home in Winona Lake, Indiana says that these chimes were purchased by Billy. They hang in the dining room.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Kraig McNuttPosted on August 8, 2025July 26, 2025Categories Artifact, Billy Sunday Home Winona LakeTags Billy SundayLeave a comment on Chimes purchased by Billy Sunday
Kraig McNutt, M.S.L.S., M.Div.
Public Historian tellinghistory[at]yahoo.com

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