[Letters] 1915 May 18, San Francisco [to] Mr. James Phelan, California / Edwin Markham. 1915.

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[Letters] 1915 May 18, San Francisco [to] Mr. James Phelan, California / Edwin Markham. 1915.

Thanks him for asking him to sit at his right hand at the dinner in the Bohemian Club; will never forget the occation.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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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 ...

Phelan, Jim 1895-1960?

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