Letter 1900-1910, [Connecticut] [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Ella Wheeler Wilcox. 1900-1910.

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Letter 1900-1910, [Connecticut] [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Ella Wheeler Wilcox. 1900-1910.

She order book set for Mr. M to look over and comment on. Hopes he will like her poem.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544594

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 ...

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919

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American journalist and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Home" [Johnstown Center, Wisconsin], to "Dear Hattie", 1872? Mar. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587512 From the description of Papers of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1884-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 31083828 Popular poet and Theosophist. Wilcox was born in Wisconsin and began writing poetry at an early age. Among her best-known works are "Poems of passion," "Poem...