Letter 1910, August 16, New York City [to] Mr. Edwim Markham, Staten Island / Rev. F.K. Mathiews. 1910.

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Letter 1910, August 16, New York City [to] Mr. Edwim Markham, Staten Island / Rev. F.K. Mathiews. 1910.

He would like Markham to write brief comment on the Bible. He mentions many contributors who already have made comments (Hon. John Wanamaker, John W. Foster, former Secretary of State ... etc).

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 ...

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