Letter 1906 July 3, Pine Hill, New York [to] Mr. [Edward] Markham, [W. New Brighton, S.I., New York] / Herbert N. Casson. 1906.

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Letter 1906 July 3, Pine Hill, New York [to] Mr. [Edward] Markham, [W. New Brighton, S.I., New York] / Herbert N. Casson. 1906.

Mr. Casson is writing an 8000 word essay on California and asks Mr. Markham to send a few lines on the greatness of the state. Written on Frank A. Munsey Company letterhead.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7586868

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 ...

Casson, Herbert Newton, 1869-1951

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Munsey's magazine.

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