Letter, 1904 November 20, Landing, New Jersey [to] Oscar D. Small, Atlanta, Georgia / Edwin Markham. 1904.

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Letter, 1904 November 20, Landing, New Jersey [to] Oscar D. Small, Atlanta, Georgia / Edwin Markham. 1904.

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First page is letter from Mr. Small sending a poem written by his mother, Julia Telfair Small, a poet, who had been blind since 1892. Markham responds with some advice and suggests she study several poems.

2 p. ; 28 cm.

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 ...

Small, Oscar D.,

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Small, Julia Telfair,

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