[Letter] 1904 November 26, Redding Center, Connecticut [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Landing, New Jersey / John Ward Stimson. 1904.

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[Letter] 1904 November 26, Redding Center, Connecticut [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Landing, New Jersey / John Ward Stimson. 1904.

Thanks Markham for the poem "Thanksgiving", he likes it very much; goes on to discuss current politics.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7550103

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 ...

Stimson, John Ward, 1850-1930

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