Letter 1918, January 21, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Lydia Avery Coonely Ward. 1918.

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Letter 1918, January 21, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Lydia Avery Coonely Ward. 1918.

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Lydia thinks of Mr M often She thanks him for the book Melodies of English Verse along with the inscription. She has an apartment for a short time in NY and hopes to see the Markhams there.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 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 ...

Ward, Lydia Avery Coonley, 1845-1924

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Ward, Lydia Avery Coonely, 1845-1924.

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