Letter, 1928 July 13, Newport, Rhode Island [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James H. Darlington. 1928.

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Letter, 1928 July 13, Newport, Rhode Island [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / James H. Darlington. 1928.

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Acknowledges receipt of letter; informs Markham of car crash of wife and daughter who are seriously hurt; had no time therefore to revise his verses but will hopefully do so in September.

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 ...