Letter 1899, July 14, Oakland, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Boston, Mass.] / Anna Catherine Markham. 1899.

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Letter 1899, July 14, Oakland, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Boston, Mass.] / Anna Catherine Markham. 1899.

She is glad to hear that he was not ill. She discusses articles written in newspapers about his work. She refers to a Mr. Hill. Letter is unsigned and and begins "Darling."

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7568342

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 ...