[Letter] 1901 Kanuary 21, Brooklyn, New York, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Garrett P. Serviss. 1901.

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[Letter] 1901 Kanuary 21, Brooklyn, New York, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Garrett P. Serviss. 1901.

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Sends Markham Mr. Robert's photograph and hopes it will inspire him for a poem; goes on discribing the photograph.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 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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