[Letter] 1917, August 29, Worchester, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Ida S.R.? Goldberg. 1917.

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[Letter] 1917, August 29, Worchester, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Ida S.R.? Goldberg. 1917.

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Thanks Markham for the autographed picture he had sent; it's a letter of admiration. Tells him that "THe Man with the Hoe" was sung at the Temple Israel in Boston last sunday.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 22-28 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 ...

Goldberg, Idana, 1971-

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