Letter, 1903 June 12, Westerleigh, Staten Island, New York [to] Mr. Anthony E. Willis / Edwin Markham. 1903.

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Letter, 1903 June 12, Westerleigh, Staten Island, New York [to] Mr. Anthony E. Willis / Edwin Markham. 1903.

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Markham indicates to Mr. Willis the names of prize winners. The first prize went to Mr. Arthur H. Goodenough for his poem, The Daisy and the Second prize to Mr. James Larkin Pearson.

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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 ...

Pearson, James Larkin, 1879-1981

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Goodenough, Arthur Henry, 1871-1936

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Willis, Anthony E., b. 1880,

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