Letter, 1907, Oct. 20, Gulfport, Mississippi [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Landings, N J / Amelia M. Calkins. 1907.

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Letter, 1907, Oct. 20, Gulfport, Mississippi [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Landings, N J / Amelia M. Calkins. 1907.

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Amelia discusses Edwin's poems and how they effect her life and how she is sharing them with others and Gulfport.

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 ...