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The Original Betty Boop: Asheville’s Gertrude Saunders

The Original Betty Boop: Asheville’s Gertrude Saunders

by Alli Marshall | May 8, 2023 | Timeline Stories

Gertrude C. Saunders was born in Asheville, North Carolina, on March 25, 1903. When she was a senior at Benedict College in Columbia, S.C., she left the school to go on tour with vaudeville and stage performer Billy King. The Billy King Stock Co. was in residence at...

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