Letter, 1916 December 15, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], [Staten Island] / Salomon. 1916.

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Letter, 1916 December 15, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], [Staten Island] / Salomon. 1916.

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Says that Edna St. Vincent Millay and Prof. Raymond Weeks of Columbia University spoke very favorably about the Markham's; was apponted to lecture on modern poetry at Columbia by Prof. Weeks; offers to have Virgil come to Columbia Univ. and could share his quarters with him.

3 p. on 2 leaves ; 22 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Weeks, Raymond, 1863-1954

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Professor of Romance Languages at Columbia University, 1920-1929. From the description of Papers, 1889-1926. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122421878 ...

Selva, Salomón de la 1893-1959

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