Letter, 1923 August 31, Piedmont, California [to] [Mr. Edwin Markham], My Dear Poet, [Staten Island] / Herbert Bashford. 1923.

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Letter, 1923 August 31, Piedmont, California [to] [Mr. Edwin Markham], My Dear Poet, [Staten Island] / Herbert Bashford. 1923.

Says that in the past it was Mr. Sladman who wrote him appriciative letters, but now it's Edwin Markham; asks Mr. M., Theodore Dreiser and Clak Macfarleve to write a brief forward for his new book "At the Shrine of Song"?; discusses poetry.

3 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7545647

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Bashford, Herbert, 1871-1928

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American author. From the description of Letter, an autobiography, and an envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367397072 ...

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 ...

Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

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