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Sunday, Billy (1862-1935) to Karl

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.242.01 Author/Creator: Sunday, Billy (1862-1935) Place Written: Winona Lake, Indiana Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 April 1934 Pagination: 1 p. 24.9 x 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Sunday remarks that he is ill because of overwork. He believes God will heal him and asks Karl to pray for him. Signed "W.A. Sunday." Accompanied by photograph (GLC05508.242.02).

Notes: The date is taken from the accompanying photograph.

Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935

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