Letter, 1928 November 8, Firenze, Italy [to] Mr.& Mrs.[Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Kate Dalliba Johns. 1928.

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Letter, 1928 November 8, Firenze, Italy [to] Mr.& Mrs.[Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Kate Dalliba Johns. 1928.

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Has a friend write this letter since she hurt her hadn. Informs the Markhams that the book will not be ready for two to three months; is convinced that the book will not sell, since she would not refine the poems; want the book to be a memoir for Gerda's friends; likes the idea of a two volume set.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Dalliba-John, Kate

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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 ...