Letter 1919 November 14, Staten Island [to] Rose de Vaux Royer, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

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Letter 1919 November 14, Staten Island [to] Rose de Vaux Royer, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

Markham writing Rose a letter of sympathy. I think it is her husband who has died. Letter is unsigned.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552675

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 ...

Royer, Rose de Vaux.

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