[Letter] 1908 July 27, Bridgeport, Connecticut, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / David Pell Secor. 1908.

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[Letter] 1908 July 27, Bridgeport, Connecticut, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / David Pell Secor. 1908.

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Asks Markham if he is interested to give a lecture of his joice at the Contemporary club for which he would be paid.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 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 ...

Secor, David Pell, 1824-1909

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