Letter, 1896 July 2, Oakland, [California] [to] Mr. Hill / C.E. [Charles Edwin] Markham. 1896.

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Letter, 1896 July 2, Oakland, [California] [to] Mr. Hill / C.E. [Charles Edwin] Markham. 1896.

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Indicates that he has visited his lot with his lender and finds that its value will likely only cover its mortgage, but the area is showing "a few faint signs of life and improvement."

2 p. ; 18 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Hill,

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