[Letter] 1917, December 3, Atlanta, Georga [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Lollie Belle Wylie. 1917.

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[Letter] 1917, December 3, Atlanta, Georga [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Lollie Belle Wylie. 1917.

Was happy that he saw her book "The Aroades". Asks for his essay on the poetry of love. Send him her latest book "Grotesque Shadows". Will always remember what he said to her, including the kind words about Joaquin Miller.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 cm.

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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 ...

Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913

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Joaquin Miller, born Cincinnatus Heine Miller and known as the "poet of the Sierras," was a Calif. poet and playwright. Beginning in 1886, he built and lived in a home on his estate, "The Hights"[sic], in the hills above Oakland. From the description of Joaquin Miller letter : Dimond, Calif., to Mr. Stone: ALS 1905 May 11. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122558852 Born Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller on September 8, 1837, near Liberty, Indiana. In 18...

Wylie, Lollie Bell.

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