Letter 1924?, June 5, New York City. [to] Edwin Markham, [California] / Anna Catherine Markham. 1924?

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Letter 1924?, June 5, New York City. [to] Edwin Markham, [California] / Anna Catherine Markham. 1924?

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Anna tells Edwin has written on the anniversary when they first came to Staten Island. She remembers Virgil an an infant when they came. Now he has grown and matured. Reflects back when the Meeker's lost their son. I think is is also reflecting on the Death of Mr. Meeker which seem sto have been recent. She asks if Edwin knew that The Curtis's of Pa brought the N.Y. Post and discharged all the staff of the Literary Review. She discusses a book that Balk sent and about money transactions.

2 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Meeker, Claude, 1861-1929.

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