Letter 1923, March 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / George Washington Ochs Oakes. 1923.

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Letter 1923, March 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / George Washington Ochs Oakes. 1923.

George is asking Markham if he would contribute an article to the Current History, dealing with decadent literature. George names Atherton's Black Oxen, Sinclair"s Anne Seven, Larence's, Women in Love, Keable's Simon Called Peter, Hergesheimer's Cytherea and others whos fiction are a part of this matter. He continues about the magazine and the writting of decadence.

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

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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