Letter, 1919 November 6, Garden City, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / Doubleday, Page & Co. 1919.

ArchivalResource

Letter, 1919 November 6, Garden City, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / Doubleday, Page & Co. 1919.

Publisher send letter listing all of Markham's book purchases.

1 p. ; 22 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7544010

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Doubleday, Page & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dw293b (corporateBody)

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 ...