Letter, 1905 December 31, California [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Kyka, [Staten Island] / Heriette Thomas. 1905.

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Letter, 1905 December 31, California [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Kyka, [Staten Island] / Heriette Thomas. 1905.

Thanks for the Christmas present; talks about the time they were young.

4 p. on 2 leaves ; 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541802

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 ...

Thomas, Henriette G.

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