Letter 1914, July 14, Asbury Park, New Jersey [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Margaret Widdemer. 1914.

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Letter 1914, July 14, Asbury Park, New Jersey [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Margaret Widdemer. 1914.

She thanks Mr. M for the books he lent her.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544542

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 ...

Widdemer, Margaret

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Margaret Widdemer, novelist and poet. From the description of The Dark Cavalier : the collected poems of Margaret Widdemer, 1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702186208 Margaret Widdemer (1889?-1978) was an American author, novelist and poet. Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Ms. Widdemer attended Drexel, Bucknell, and Middlebury College. She began writing as a child and by 1916 had received the Trimmed Lamp prize for the best lyric. That same year...