[Letter] 1899 October 6, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Dear Sir, [New York City] / Russell Palmer. 1899.

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[Letter] 1899 October 6, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Dear Sir, [New York City] / Russell Palmer. 1899.

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Writes that the office has just been redone; would like to decorate the office with Markham's photograph and an autogrphed stanza from the "Man with the Hoe."

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 ...

Palmer, Russell

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S.S. McClure Lecture Co.

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