Letter 19189, April 17, Chicago, Ill, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Thomas Curtis Clark. 1918.

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Letter 19189, April 17, Chicago, Ill, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Thomas Curtis Clark. 1918.

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Thomas is asking Edwin to send in a brief message to the readers for the hope of a better world after the present holocaust. He would like it handwritten.

1 p. on 1 leaves ; 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 ...