Letter, 1893 July 9, Columbian Hall, Chicago [Illinois] [to] Mr. Prof. George E. Woodberry, New York City / Charles Edwin Markham. 1893.

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Letter, 1893 July 9, Columbian Hall, Chicago [Illinois] [to] Mr. Prof. George E. Woodberry, New York City / Charles Edwin Markham. 1893.

Letter to inform Prof. Woodberry that he would be attending the Literary Congress. Written on the letterhead of the San Francisco Examiner in the office of the California Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7579631

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 ...

Woodberry, George Edward, 1855-1930

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Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. From the description of George Edward Woodberry lectures delivered at Bowdoin College, 1912. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612844136 Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. He graduated from Harvard College in 1877, was professor of English at the University of Nebraska (1877-1878, 1880-1882) and professor in the Columbia University Dept. of Comparative Literature (1891-19...