Letter, 1900-1910, Jan 29, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Letter, 1900-1910, Jan 29, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Amelia thanks Edwin for writing The Joy of the Hills and her girls will be reading it. She enclosed a check. She thanks Mrs. M for senting the poems.

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 ...