Letter 1924, January 6, Cornplanter, PA, [to] [Mr. [Edwin] Markham], [Staten Island] / Leonard Charles Van Noppen. 1924.

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Letter 1924, January 6, Cornplanter, PA, [to] [Mr. [Edwin] Markham], [Staten Island] / Leonard Charles Van Noppen. 1924.

Leonard discusses the odes Edwin is writing and the big poem he is writing. There is a copy of Leonard's poem "Horus"and he discusses it. Refers to Henri Bergson's views on the universe along with his views. Letter is unsigned.

6 p. on 3 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7543710

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 ...

Van Noppen, Leonard Charles, 1868-1935

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Dutch American scholar, translator, poet, and U.S. Naval Reserve officer. From the description of Papers and correspondence of Leonard Charles Van Noppen, 1660-1921 (bulk 1894-1921). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49717531 ...

Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941

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