Letter, 1904 July 7, Brooklyn, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / Alter Abelson. 1904.

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Letter, 1904 July 7, Brooklyn, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / Alter Abelson. 1904.

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Informs Markham that he himself translated "The Man With the Hoe" into Yiddish and will be published in "Haleiom"; asks to give his opinion on "The Snow Fall", "The Gift I Offer", "The Gift I Ask", and "The Harp and The Poet in the City."

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 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 ...

Abelson, Alter, 1880-1964

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American poet. From the description of Alter Abelson poem, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 586060654 ...