Letter 1920 August 20, [Staten Island, N.Y.] [to] Salom'on de la Selva, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Letter 1920 August 20, [Staten Island, N.Y.] [to] Salom'on de la Selva, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Markham has watched Salon'on's fortune with a fond fatherly interest. He wants to see him. Markham askes Salon'on about the fortunes that lie ahead for poetry and is it in danger. Markham wants news. He also wants to know what he has written since A Tropical Town. Markham also has articles about Salom'on.

2 p. 2 leaves ; 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 ...

Selva, Salomón de la 1893-1959

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