Letter 1956-1957, Chicago, Ill [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Laura Dart. 1936.

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Letter 1956-1957, Chicago, Ill [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Laura Dart. 1936.

This letter was written by Laura Dart the mother in law to Ruth Walgreen. She is writting Markham that Ruth has written a poem and she is sending it to him for criticism. She has included the poem "Identity."

3 p. on 2 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7548308

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 ...

Walgreen, Charles R. (Charles Rudolph), 1873-1939

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