[Letter] 1928 July 19, Newport, Staten Island, New York [to] Bishop [James] Darlington, Newport, Rhode Island / Secretary of Edwin Markham. 1928.

ArchivalResource

[Letter] 1928 July 19, Newport, Staten Island, New York [to] Bishop [James] Darlington, Newport, Rhode Island / Secretary of Edwin Markham. 1928.

Expresses sympathy in leui of his wife and daughter's accident; hopes for a speedy recovery; looks forward to greet him in September with manuscript book in hand.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7547501

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Darlington, James Henry, 1856-1930

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b38kfv (person)

Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v808sz (person)

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 ...