[Letter] 1921 March 25, Ditroit, Michigan [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] My Dear Father Poet, [Staten Island] / Wm. L. Stidger. 1921.

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[Letter] 1921 March 25, Ditroit, Michigan [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] My Dear Father Poet, [Staten Island] / Wm. L. Stidger. 1921.

Had lunch with Dr. Chas. Goodell who is also a preacher and uses Markhams poety in his sermons; wants to know if he wants him to send Mr. Roe of the George H. Doran Co.; reminds him to send autographed books to Dr. Lynn Harold Hough.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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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 ...

Goodell, Charles L. (Charles Le Roy), 1854-1937

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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 ...

Hough, Lynn Harold, 1877-1971

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Held several pastorates in the Methodist Church; left the role of active pastor in 1914 to become professor of historical theology at Garrett Biblical Institute; served as fourteenth president of Northwestern University from 1919 to 1920. From the description of Lynn H. Hough Papers, 1919-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122275461 Lynn Harold Hough was born on September 10, 1877, in Cadiz, Ohio, son of Franklin M. and Eunice Richey (Giles) Hough. He served as the 14th Pr...