Letter 1910-1920, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1910-1920.

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Letter 1910-1920, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1910-1920.

Rose is mailing Mr. M 2 copies of "Children" and cncell my debt.Discusses Doubleday publishing his new poems. Also asks if Willy Pogeny can illustrate. If she could afford it shew would make "Virgilia and Crowning Hour" a holiday book. Asking about Doubleday or Hearst to publish his book "Road to the Gallows Tree" and discusses rates. Asks if has seen "Parsifal", Willy Pogeny's illustration. Mrs. Wagstaff invited her out.

4 p. on 2 leaf ; 15 cm.

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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 ...

Royer, Rose de Vaux.

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