Letter, 1902 December 21, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Robert Mackay. 1902.

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Letter, 1902 December 21, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Robert Mackay. 1902.

Excuses himself for not coming; whishes him a Merry Christmas and a good New Year; wants him to send him "The Romance of the C.P." so he can start with his illustration; hears alot about "A Walk With the Wind".

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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 ...