Letter, 1930 May 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James H. Darlington. 1930.

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Letter, 1930 May 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James H. Darlington. 1930.

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Informs Markham that he has intestinal difficulties and is being transported from the NY Hospital to John Hopkins Hospital; congratulates him on his 78th birthday.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Darlington, James Henry, 1856-1930

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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 ...