Letter 1908, March 17, Boston, Mass. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Nathan Haskell Dole. 1908.

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Letter 1908, March 17, Boston, Mass. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Nathan Haskell Dole. 1908.

Benjamin recieved the note that Mrs. Markham wrote telling him that Edwin has had a lot of work.he didnt want to tax Edwin to be taxed over the matter he wrote about. Mr. Thum is a wealthy retired man in Pasadena. He want to get your opinon on number of promient persons. Hope to see you soon and work together.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541330

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

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