Letter 1922, March 18,Nova Scotia, Canada [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Maurice E. Balk. 1922.

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Letter 1922, March 18,Nova Scotia, Canada [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Maurice E. Balk. 1922.

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Maurice is wondering if Markham received his poems and he is anxious to know what he thinks of them. A book is being published and dedicated to Markham.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 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 ...

Balk, Maurice E. (Maurice Earle), 1900?-1981

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