Letter, 1900-1910, May 11, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / A.M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Letter, 1900-1910, May 11, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / A.M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Calkins is sorry she didn't get to speak with Edwin at the meetins at Carniege. She friend Katherine Crawford was ill. She will be leaving for Washington and Atlanta. Miss Ware's and Calkin's are neighbors. She wanted to discuss the meeting and helping other artists and gifted need help. She refers to Mrs. Heowe.

2 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Calkins, Amelia M. (Amelia Markham), 1835-1905

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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 ...