[Letter] 1910-1910, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / William. L. Stidger. 1910-1920.

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[Letter] 1910-1910, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / William. L. Stidger. 1910-1920.

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Says too bad that poets have to be soo busy, they forget their disciples who spread the Markham Social Gospel; asks not to forget to write a letter to his old neighbors of San Jose and also wants an autographed copy of his smaller books; has already given four Markham sermons.

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 ...

Stidger, William L. (William Le Roy), 1886-

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Methodist-Episcopal clergyman and writer. Brown class of 1912. From the description of Letters to William Leroy Stidger, 1917-1949. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122691965 ...