Letter 1923 May 13, [Los Angeles, Calif] [to] Will Levington Comfort, Staten Island / Edwin Markham. 1923.

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Letter 1923 May 13, [Los Angeles, Calif] [to] Will Levington Comfort, Staten Island / Edwin Markham. 1923.

Markham is writing a discription of Will then he has a short letter to him. It thanks Will for sending the inspiring volume. Now, Markham is working on New Light on the Old Riddle.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549301

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 ...

Comfort, Will Levington, 1878-1932

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Comfort was a southern California novelist, who ended his career as the messiah of a Hollywood cult. From the description of Papers, 1910-1932. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 155180744 American writer. From the description of Letter, 1928 May 19, South Pasadena, Calif., to Perry Walton. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184907503 U.S. novelist and newspaperman. From the description of Correspondence, 1920-1...