Postcard 1914, October 16, New York City. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island / Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff. 1914.

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Postcard 1914, October 16, New York City. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island / Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff. 1914.

Blanche would like a copy of Markhams to poems to review in an article she is writing in the fall for The International.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7547706

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 ...

Wagstaff, Blanche Shoemaker, 1888-

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