Letter, 1925 November 24, Florence, Italy [to] Mr. & Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Kate L. Dalliba. 1925.

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Letter, 1925 November 24, Florence, Italy [to] Mr. & Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Kate L. Dalliba. 1925.

Sends them holiday gifts in appriciation for their devotion to Gerda; wants to know what they think about her new verse; will move on to London for the next six weeks; thanks Virgil for the telegram he sent while in Europe.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7547157

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 ...

Dalliba-John, Kate

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