Letter 1923 July 30, Staten Island, [to] Celestia Gill Young, New York City / [Edwin Markham]. 1923.

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Letter 1923 July 30, Staten Island, [to] Celestia Gill Young, New York City / [Edwin Markham]. 1923.

Markham recieved Celestia essay on poetry and critics it. He thinks that Celestia ccan start personal help column like friend of his did. He suggests that she writes some newspapers in the south. The letter is unsigned.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549625

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 ...

Young, Celestia Gill,

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