Letter, 1922 October 27, Philadelphia, PA [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], My dear friend [Staten Island] / Irving Bacheller. 1922.

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Letter, 1922 October 27, Philadelphia, PA [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], My dear friend [Staten Island] / Irving Bacheller. 1922.

Informs Mr. Markham that they are on a lecture tour, but will be back in New York, November 7 to start setting up the lectures for him in Florida.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7544949

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 ...

Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950

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Addison Irving Bacheller was an author and journalist, probably best remembered for his pioneering literary syndicate. Born in New York to an old New England family - his mother was descended from John Alden and Priscilla Mullins - he was named after authors Joseph Addison and Washington Irving. He graduated from St. Lawrence University and within a few years had founded his syndicate, which was both profitable and ground-breaking, and brought works from authors like Stephen Crane and Arthur Con...