Letter 1927 January 2, Staten Island [to] Henry Meade Bland, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1927.

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Letter 1927 January 2, Staten Island [to] Henry Meade Bland, Unknown / [Edwin Markham]. 1927.

Markham tells Henry he has been busy and there are so many letters unanswered. Markham hopes to visit California in April. John had sent Markham poems and he discusses them in deal in Convention and Revolt by John Livingston Lowes. He refers to Swedenborg, Corson, Coleridge, Carlye, Howells, and others. He discusses the spiritual and physical world.

3 p. 2 leaves ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552905

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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