[Letter] 1916, October 16, Cedar Rapids, Iowa [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Luther A. Brewer. 1916.

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[Letter] 1916, October 16, Cedar Rapids, Iowa [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Luther A. Brewer. 1916.

Thanks Markham for sending the book to his little girl friend. Inquires about the two books he sent to be autographed for Ms. Oxley and Ms. Robins. He had also sent $2.50 for two additional autographed copies.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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