page_title: Ivie Anderson
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Ivie Anderson / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Ivie Anderson House — historic California Bungalow at 724 E. 52nd Place, South Los Angeles, California. Within the 52nd Place Historic District, on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles. Built between 1911 and 1914 by the Tifal Brothers.
context_page_description: Ivie Anderson was an American jazz singer. Anderson was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra for more than a decade.
context_section_description: Anderson was born in Gilroy, California. Although her mother's name is unknown, her father was Jobe Smith. From 1930 to 1945, Anderson lived at 724 East 52nd Place in Los Angeles, part of the 52nd Place Historic District. From 1914 to 1918 (age 9 to 13), Anderson attended St. Mary's Convent and studied voice. At Gilroy grammar school and Gilroy High School, she joined glee club and choral society. She also studied voice under Sara Ritt while in Nannie H. Burroughs Institution in Washington, D.C.
caption: Anderson lived at 724 E. 52nd Place from 1930 to 1945 (part of the 52nd Place Historic District).
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