Butler, Edith Anderson - Interview and Memoir
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- Created Date
- 1974-1975
- Description
Butler, a descendant of Moses K. Anderson, an early settler of Springfield, discusses her family history, childhood, and early singing career in Springfield with the Billy Sunday Revival. She recalls the Sunday family, her courtship and marriage to a fellow singer Charles Butler, his singing career and death. Butler also discusses entertaining troops during WWI and compares Billy Sunday to Billy Graham.
- Creator
Butler, Edith Anderson (1889-1982)
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Subjects
- Chautauquas
Evangelists
Music
Revivals
Springfield (Ill.)--Businesses
Sunday, Billy
World War, 1914-1918--Homefront - Language
- English
- Rights
- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- Butler, Edith Anderson (1889-1982). Butler, Edith Anderson - Interview and Memoir. 1974-1975. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1256. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Butler, Edith Anderson (1889-1982), (1974-1975) Butler, Edith Anderson - Interview and Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1256
- MLA citation style
- Butler, Edith Anderson (1889-1982). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1256>.