[Letter] 1927 July 3, Corona, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / J. Ward Stimson. 1927.

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[Letter] 1927 July 3, Corona, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / J. Ward Stimson. 1927.

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Read the Sunset Magazine and learned that Markham returned to the Romance poetry and hopes like him at 77 that he can find his heart's youth; has traveled alot until he found this lovely spot and is always happy to greet old friends like Joaquin Miller, Luther Berbank, B.O. Flower.

3 p. on 2 leaves ; 28 cm.

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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