Letter 1924 August 16, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Samuel Untermeyer, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1924.

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Letter 1924 August 16, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Samuel Untermeyer, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1924.

Markham writes a lengthy letter of condolences on the death of Samuel's wife.

2 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7550092

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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