[Letter] 1916, October 19, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Hamilton Ormsbee. 1916.

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[Letter] 1916, October 19, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Hamilton Ormsbee. 1916.

Thanks for the invitation which he will eccept if his wife is fit to travel. Also thanks for mentioning his name in the interview with John Black.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 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 ...

Ormsbee, Hamilton.

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