Letter, 1900-1910, Brooklyn, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Letter, 1900-1910, Brooklyn, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Amelia askes Edwin if she could keep the copy of "Peace over Africa". She would like to see other poems. She would like Mrs Lockingill to come with her, to Edwin's home. She needs directions.

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 ...