[Letter] 1899 July 31, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / William H.P. Walker. 1899.

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[Letter] 1899 July 31, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] Dear Sir, [Staten Island] / William H.P. Walker. 1899.

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Wants to organize a lecture bureau in connection with McClur's Magazine and asks him to give him, say 25 lectures for next season.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 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 ...

S.S. McClure Lecture Co.

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Walker, William H. P.

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