Letter, 1923 September 22, Kansas City, Missouri [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Shaemas O'Sheel. 1923.

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Letter, 1923 September 22, Kansas City, Missouri [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Shaemas O'Sheel. 1923.

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Thanks Mrs. Markham and Joseph Bachelor for asking to include his verses in an anthology of urban verses; longs for New York.

2 p. on 2 leaves ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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California poet. Raised near Vacaville, became a schoolteacher in Coloma and later in Oakland. Became famous overnight with publication of "The Man with a Hoe," his protest against brutalization of labor, in "San Francisco Examiner" (January 15, 1899). Following this success Markham moved to New York where he scored another triumph with "Lincoln and Other Poems" (1901). He became a well-known reader of his own poems and lecturer of idealistic views, but his creative output for remainder of life ...

Bachelor, Joseph M. (Joseph Morris), 1889-1947

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O'Sheel, Shaemas, 1886-1954

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Shaemas O'Sheel (1886–1954) was an Irish-American poet and critic. Born Shaemas Shields, he changed his surname to the more Gaelic "O'Sheel" soon after high school. He worked for the United States Senate (1913-1916) followed by employment with various newspapers, did publicity and advertising work, and was active in the Irish independence movement. He was "a very ardent Communist and a staunch supporter of the Soviet Union" (letter, O'Sheel to Young, April 17, 1938), though he disag...