[Letter] 1921 January 13, San Francisco, California, [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Beloved Sire, Staten Island, New York / George [Stirling]. 1921.

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[Letter] 1921 January 13, San Francisco, California, [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Beloved Sire, Staten Island, New York / George [Stirling]. 1921.

Appreciates his letter; was not very productive the past year but tries to change that in the new year by publishing a book of lyrics; wishes the Markhams a happy and prosperous New Year.

3 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7551505

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 ...

Stirling, George.

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