Letter 1920 November 16, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Ward Edwards, Liberty, Missouri / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Letter 1920 November 16, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Ward Edwards, Liberty, Missouri / Edwin Markham. 1920.

Markham thanks Ward for the kind words about him and he is referring his request to Mr Lee Keedick who has charge of the lecture engagements.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7551918

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Edwards, Ward, 1878-1938

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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 ...

Keedick, Lee.

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