Letter, 1912, December 3, Raleigh, North Carolina [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / R.D.W. Connor. 1912.

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Letter, 1912, December 3, Raleigh, North Carolina [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / R.D.W. Connor. 1912.

Invites Markham to next day breakfast at his house. Dr. Walter Page and others will be present.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7587256

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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