[Telegram] 1910-1920, Washington, D.C. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Wm. Sulzer. 1910-1920.

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[Telegram] 1910-1920, Washington, D.C. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Wm. Sulzer. 1910-1920.

Invites Mr. & Mrs. Markham for dinner; invitations are on their way.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549044

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 ...

Sulzer, William, 1863-1941

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New York politician William Sulzer (1863-1941) served as a United States Representative from New York (1895-1912). During 1912 Sulzer chaired the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs. In January, 1913 Sulzer was elected governor of New York State. Shortly after his inauguration, he was impeached by the New York State Assembly on charges of having diverted campaign funds to his own use. Sulzer asserted that false charges had been brought against him because he refused to follow the wi...