Letter 1921 December 25, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Virgil [Markham], University of the Far East? / Father [Edwin Markham]. 1921.

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Letter 1921 December 25, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Virgil [Markham], University of the Far East? / Father [Edwin Markham]. 1921.

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Markham is writing to Virgil. The letter is religious and spiritual. It is a holiday blessing from his father Markham. Virgil is in college at "the great University of the Far East". Letter is unisigned.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 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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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 ...

Markham, Virgil, 1899-

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