[Letter] 1897 May 19, Los Gatos, California, [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island / George Stirling]. 1897.

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[Letter] 1897 May 19, Los Gatos, California, [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island / George Stirling]. 1897.

A copy of a letter which is incomplete; sends back the poem to Markham saying that he found little to suggest but goes on to discuss the poem.

2 p. on 2 leaves ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7551598

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 ...

Sterling, George, 1869-1926

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