Letter, 1912, January 27, Boston, Massachusetts [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Eleanor, Wilbur Pomeroy. 1912.

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Letter, 1912, January 27, Boston, Massachusetts [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Eleanor, Wilbur Pomeroy. 1912.

Wants to publish in February an issue on Lincoln and asks if he could uses his poem "Lincon, the Man of the People", because it's one of her favorite.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 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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