[Letter] 1917, November 13, Washington, DC [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Arthur A. Thomas. 1917.

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[Letter] 1917, November 13, Washington, DC [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Arthur A. Thomas. 1917.

Asks Markham to return the Library of Congress book "The Bridge of the Gods"; says that Mrs. Waldo Richard is at the Library of Congress presently working on an anthology of garden poetry.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575540

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 ...

Mrs. Richards, Waldo.

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Thomas, Arthur (Arthur Stocker)

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