Letter 1918, January 4, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Clement Wood. 1918.

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Letter 1918, January 4, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Clement Wood. 1918.

He belongs to "The Writers" a club which is having a dinner devoted to Poets. The toastmaster to will be Thompson Rich. They want to include you as the dean of our craft in american.

1 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 ...

Wood, Clement, 1888-1950

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Author; editor. From the description of Papers, 1899-1950. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122545785 Contains correspondence from Mildred C. Wood, wife of Clement Wood. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1915-1930. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155895653 ...