Letter 1906, October 23, Boston, Mass [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Benjamin Orange Flower. 1906.

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Letter 1906, October 23, Boston, Mass [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Benjamin Orange Flower. 1906.

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Benjamin is discussing a prominent teacher of oratory & dramatic art at Dallas, Texas. She's done her post-graduate courses at his sister's school in Boston. She is very interested in your poetry. Would like to see you. She will be in N.Y. on the 2nd with an Uncle. It would be of great interest to you to see her. She could give your poetry a wider circulation in the south. Drop me a line at once.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 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 ...

Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange), 1858-1918

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