Letter, 1917, June 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Wm. Butler. 1917.

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Letter, 1917, June 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Wm. Butler. 1917.

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At the suggestion of Mr. A.J. Sack and Mayor Mitchell he asks Markham if he would render his "Arise Russia" and "The Man With the Hoe."

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

Butler, William T. (William Tobias)

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National Institute of Inventors.

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