Letter, 1902 February 13, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Robert Mackay. 1902.

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Letter, 1902 February 13, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Robert Mackay. 1902.

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Looking forward receiving his poem ; asks to have it for the 17th.; will have a new poem for the "stone-hammer"; informs him that the International Art Society had invited them and him and his wife to a dinner; asks hime to extrol in verse over a picture Walter Rusell painted.

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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 ...