Letter 1967 August 21, New York City [to] Joseph W. Slade, Staten Island / Ezekiel Lifschutz. 1967.

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Letter 1967 August 21, New York City [to] Joseph W. Slade, Staten Island / Ezekiel Lifschutz. 1967.

Ezekiel has the enclosed the copy of Markham's letter that Joseph requested. This letter was written by Markham to Morris Rosenfeld on May 7, 1919. It tells of Markham lecturing in New England and in the Middle West. Markham thanks Morris for translating his Man with the Hoe poem into Yiddish. He praises Morris for his work.

2 p. on 1 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552585

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 ...

Slade, Joseph W.

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Rosenfeld, Morris, 1862-1923

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Lifschutz, Ezekiel

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