Letter, 1893, June 5, San Francisco, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Oakland, California. / [Charles Frederick Holden.]. 1893.

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Letter, 1893, June 5, San Francisco, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Oakland, California. / [Charles Frederick Holden.]. 1893.

The Busniess Mgr. of the magazine encloses a check to Edwin for the an article in the June issue, entitled A Leaf from the Devil's Jest Book.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 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 ...