Letter, 1913, May 14, Mount Vernon, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, New York / Ossian, Lang. 1913.

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Letter, 1913, May 14, Mount Vernon, New York [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, New York / Ossian, Lang. 1913.

Informs Markham that the social welfare bill failed. It didn't go further than Governor Sulzer's Primary bill. Wants to continue with his cause and seeks help from Mr. Markham.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7585138

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 ...

Lang, Ossian Herbert, 1865-1945

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