[Letter] 1915, January 22, Boston, Massachusetts [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / S.S. Curry. 1915.

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[Letter] 1915, January 22, Boston, Massachusetts [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / S.S. Curry. 1915.

Invites Markham to be member of the board which would enable the organization to raise money for an endowment. He would be in the company of Rev. Samuel Lindsay and Nixon Waterman.

1 p. on 3 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574615

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 ...

Curry S. s. 1847-1921.

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School of Epression.

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Waterman, Nixon, 1859-1944

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