[Letter] 1917, March 31, Newcastle, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island / Luaj] Forsyth Smith, Mrs. Lewis Smith. 1917.

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[Letter] 1917, March 31, Newcastle, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island / Luaj] Forsyth Smith, Mrs. Lewis Smith. 1917.

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The Parent Teacher Assoc. is planing a meeting to take up the study of his life and work and asks therefore for some material from him since it's hard for her to come by.

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

Smith, Linda Forsyth, 1949-

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