Letter 1912, May 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1912.

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Letter 1912, May 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1912.

Rose has been asked to open a Summer School in Dr. Sear's absence. Mr. R and i would like you to be our guests at the Cameo dinner. Asking Markham to critic her 2 poems on Titanic.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7543202

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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