Letter 1906, March 23, Clayton, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Bouck White. 1906.

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Letter 1906, March 23, Clayton, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Bouck White. 1906.

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He thanks Mr, M for the book, picture and the inscription in the book. It will increase the value. Thanks him for the encouragement for a new poet. Invites him to coming sailing if he is ever up in his area.

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

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

White, Bouck, 1874-1951

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