Letter 1899, July 7, [Oakland, Calif]. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Unknown / Anna Catherine Markham. 1899.

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Letter 1899, July 7, [Oakland, Calif]. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Unknown / Anna Catherine Markham. 1899.

Anna wihes he was home with the baby smiling and reading all clipping with your mother. The S.F. Post the the Horrell's critic in full. Many papers have the review. She sent copies with his picture to Calif. Salt Lake echoes are good. Letter is incomplete. I believe they are discussing the reviews on the Hoe??

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 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 ...

Markham, Anna Catherine, 1859-1938

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Wife of Edwin Markham and secretary of the Poetry Society of America. From the description of Letter, 1927 April 18, Staten Island, N.Y., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184905008 ...