Letter 1905, February 3, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Mary Wilshire. 1905.

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Letter 1905, February 3, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Mary Wilshire. 1905.

She discusses a friend who came from the west and having a party and if Mrs. M would'nt mind including a Russian and a Hurganian boys that her son adopted. She would like to see Mrs. M.

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

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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 ...

Wilshire, Mary

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