[Letter] 1920-1930, Summercille, South Carolina [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / May Riley Smith. 1920-1930.

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[Letter] 1920-1930, Summercille, South Carolina [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / May Riley Smith. 1920-1930.

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Went to Summervile to work; organized all her files on various poets; thanks for the book he sent her at the Waldorf Astoria.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 16 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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