Letter, 1915 July 15, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James E. Tower. 1915.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Letter, 1915 July 15, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James E. Tower. 1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44575334

Introduces himself as the editorial conduct of "The Designer"; asks Markham if he could write an appeal to young people for the Thanksgiving issue, 25-50 words for which he would be paid $25.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7543632

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v808sz (person)

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 ...

Tower, James Eaton, 1863-1947.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c58bm (person)

Designer.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv9qc6 (corporateBody)