Letter, 1908 February 5, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham,[Staten Island] / M.V. Terhune. 1908.

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Letter, 1908 February 5, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham,[Staten Island] / M.V. Terhune. 1908.

Informs Markham that he was chosen to read one of his poems at some function.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541363

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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