Letter, 1903 July 6, Westerleigh, Staten Island, New York [to] Dr. James H. Canfield / Edwin Markham. 1903.

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Letter, 1903 July 6, Westerleigh, Staten Island, New York [to] Dr. James H. Canfield / Edwin Markham. 1903.

Markham seeks a book on Ponce de Leon published the by the department in Washington "some years ago." He also seeks several other books.

1 p. ; 18 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 ...

Canfield, James Hulme, 1847-1909

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Fourth president of The Ohio State University (1895-99). Previously served as president of the University of Nebraska for 4 years. In 1899, he became librarian at Columbia University. From the description of Papers, 1884-1899. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23852658 President of Ohio State University. From the description of James Hulme Canfield letters, 1897-1898. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 74898544 James C...