Letter, 1906, Mar. 22, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York City. / Henry Mead Bland. 1906.

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Letter, 1906, Mar. 22, San Jose, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York City. / Henry Mead Bland. 1906.

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Henry discusses that the Cleveland Monthly asked him for a series of articles of a biographical nature dealing with western literary men. The first story is on Chas. Warren Stoddard. He needs info from Edwin. Henry's article in the February Craftsman will give Edwin an idea of the work he is doing. He has spoken with Mrs. Mary George, a friend he believes of Mrs. M's. He suggested to her that Edwin was writting a serial on De Sota on Ponce De Leon. Asks if he could do something with his friendship with Mr Maxim and refers to Edwins home in California.

3 p. 2 leaves c 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Bland, Henry Meade, 1863-1931

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Educator, poet, critic. Bland was Poet Laureate of California from 1929 until his death (1931). Educated at College of the Pacific, Stanford, and the University of California (1887-1898). Friend of Joaquin Miller, Jack London, Edwin Markham and other literary figures of his day. Taught at San Jose State College (1899-1931). From the description of Henry Meade Bland collection, 1907-1951, bulk 1914-1931. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 33067032 ...

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