Letter, 1910, Jan. 22, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York City. / Henry Mead Bland. 1910.

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Letter, 1910, Jan. 22, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York City. / Henry Mead Bland. 1910.

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Henry discusses a thank you note from Markham on is Stoddard sketch and for is approving words on Charles Warren. He like his letter relating to Edwin's election to the Pacific Short Story Club. He has read it to his class es at the Normal School. He quotes Hamlet and refers to Tennyson. If Marhkam is in California, he has ask the President, Dr. Morris Elmer Daily to extend an invitation to Edwin to be at the dedication of the 3 new Normal School Buildings. Dr. Reiber wrote Henry to tell him the he invited Markham to a lecture at the Univ. Summer School. Henry tells Edwin that the club paid for Jacob Riis's expenses when he came. He tresaures the autography copy of Lincoln. He's students are using it for the Twelfth of February Celebration.

2 p. 1 leaf c 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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