Black and white photo image of Billy Sunday. William Ashley Sunday (November 19, 1862 – November 6, 1935) was an American athlete who, after being a popular outfielder in baseball's National League during the 1880s, became the most celebrated and influential American evangelist during the first two decades of the 20th century.
Black & white photo of passengers in cars and crowds in foreground. The roof of the Norfolk & Western Depot at Tenth (10th) and Waller Streets shows at the left. On February 13, 1911 the Portsmouth Daily Times reported 3000 people gathered at the Depot to see Billy Sunday leave on the Cincinnati N & W flyer.
Black and white scanned photo postcard of the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended south to Seventh (7th) Street.
Sepia tone photo image of tabernacle building, utility poles, horse and wagon, ice cream stand across street. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended south to Seventh (7th) Street. It was built in five days by local volunteers and was opened to the public on December 29, 1910. The Billy Sunday campaign in Portsmouth lasted 6 weeks.
black & white photo image of the tabernacle interior showing empty benches, posts supporting ceiling framework, electric lights, crowd seated in distant section. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended south to Seventh (7th) Street. It was built in five days by local volunteers and was opened to the public on December 29, 1910. The Billy Sunday campaign in Portsmouth lasted 6 weeks.
Black and white scanned photo postcard of the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended south to Seventh (7th) Street.
Black and white scanned photo postcard of the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. The tabernacle was located at the corner of Gallia and Lincoln Streets and extended south to Seventh (7th) Street.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a black & white image of teh 840 Portsmouth people who accompanied Billy Sunday to Columbus Feb 1911 and an image of three unidentified police officers.
