Letter 1920, Jan 10, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / the Christian Herald. 1920.

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Letter 1920, Jan 10, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / the Christian Herald. 1920.

The Christian Herald enclosed a check to Markham as payment for a poem he wrote in honor of Dr. Sandison 70th birthday.

1 p. on 1 leaves ; 28 cm.

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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 ...

Christian Herald.

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