Letter 1921 February 14, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Clara Hallard Fawcett, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1921.

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Letter 1921 February 14, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Clara Hallard Fawcett, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1921.

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Markham is telling Clara his 3 favorite children stories are, Perilous by Land and By sea, Scott's The Tales of a Grandfather and Hugo's The Who Laughs." He discusses the effect they had on him. Letter is unsigned.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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