Letter 1897 Oct 13, Berkeley, Calif[to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Oakland, Calif] / Anna Murphy. 1897.

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Letter 1897 Oct 13, Berkeley, Calif[to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Oakland, Calif] / Anna Murphy. 1897.

Anna explains that Markham owes her some letters. She doesn't think he wants to accept her invite to dinner. She discusses other general things.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7553800

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 ...

Murphy, Anna

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