Letter 1918, June 11, Staten Island [to] Henry Meade Bland, [Berkeley, Calf. / Edwin Markham]. 1918.

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Letter 1918, June 11, Staten Island [to] Henry Meade Bland, [Berkeley, Calf. / Edwin Markham]. 1918.

Markham recieved the letter from Henry, John Jury and Miss Estelle Greathead concerning the Edwin Markgham Home. The Board of Directors sent Markham receipts and agreements to repair the property. Letter is unsigned.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552519

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 ...

Jury, John George, 1866-

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Greathead, Estelle.

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