[Letter] 1916, March 30, Chicago, Illinoise, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Lilian Bell. 1916.

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[Letter] 1916, March 30, Chicago, Illinoise, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Lilian Bell. 1916.

Asks Markham to be a guest speaker at the International Child Welfare lunchon; dicusses one of her writings "The Sway of the Christmas Ship."

2 p. on 2 leaves ; 21-28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571248

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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