[Letter] 1913 August 13, London, England, [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] My Dear Friends, [Staten Island] / Herman Scheffauer. 1913.

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[Letter] 1913 August 13, London, England, [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham] My Dear Friends, [Staten Island] / Herman Scheffauer. 1913.

Thanks for the hours spent together; tells that his Shylock play is being translated into german and will have it's produced next season; goes on to say that he met with Amy Wellington, May Sinclair and William LLoyd; talks about what he is working on.

4 p. on 2 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552289

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 ...

Scheffauer, Herman George, 1878-1927

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San Francisco writer and critic, translated into German several of Thomas Mann's stories, including Bashan and I, and Beatrix Potter poetry; the author of "Dynamic Architecture : New Forms of Architecture" published in Dial in March 1921; died in Germany under mysterious circumstances (he fell out of a window); married to Ethel Talbot Scheffauer, writer of "School Stories." From the description of Letter to Mr. O'Donnell, 1913 March 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56...