Ira D. Sankey Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
IRA D. SANKEY
Born: August 28, 1840 in Edinburg, Pennsylvania
Died: August 13, 1908 in New York City, New York
Died: August 13, 1908 in New York City, New York
Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908) was a gospel singer and composer known as "the Sweet Singer of Methodism." A Union veteran of the Civil War, he often traveled to revival meetings in the company of famed evangelist Dwight Moody. Sankey published a compilation of his religious hymns, Sacred Songs and Solos, which is still in use. More than seven decades after his death, he was enshrined in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame (1979).
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IRA D. SANKEY - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 225907The gospel composer and Civil War veteran signs his name in black ink Signature: "Ira D. Sankey", 3¼x2 card. Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908) was a gospel singer and composer known as "the Sweet Singer of Methodism.…"Sale Price $292.50
$325.00
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IRA D. SANKEY - AUTOGRAPH 02/12/1881 - HFSID 198045Signature given in San Francisco in 1881 Signature: "Ira D. Sankey/San Francisco Cal./Feb. 12th 1881", 4½x3 piece of paper attached to 4¾x3¼ card (two surfaces). Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908) was a gospel singer and composer known as "the Sweet Singer of Methodism.…"
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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IRA D. SANKEY - AUTOGRAPH 10/09/1899 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 34974Each pen their signatures on this album leaf for a collector! Signatures: "T. DeWitt Talmage/Oct 9th 1899", "Ira D. Sankey/Mar 1st 1900/Col. 3:16,", "Wayne MacVeagh/April 25:1899-" and "Thos. Nelson Page/April 25 1899/author”.…"
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
