Letter 1911, Nov. 17, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Islan, N.Y. / Geo. H. Sandison. 1911.

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Letter 1911, Nov. 17, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Islan, N.Y. / Geo. H. Sandison. 1911.

Geo hasn't forgotten there pleasant talk last winter in Washington. He asked if Markham could write a Christmas or New Years Poem.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 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 ...

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Sandison, George H. (George Henry), 1850-

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