Letter 1924 December 24, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Eden Phillpote?(Phillpotts), [England / Edwin Markham]. 1924.

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Letter 1924 December 24, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Eden Phillpote?(Phillpotts), [England / Edwin Markham]. 1924.

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Markham went to see a play The Farmers Wife. It was the happiest 2 hours he has sent. It's a comedy appearing on the American Stage. He hopes to see her if he gets to England. He remembers when she wrote Hudson Maxim about Markhams work.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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