Letter 1926, July, 9, Sound Beach, Ct [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Frances Elizabeth Clarke. 1926.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Letter 1926, July, 9, Sound Beach, Ct [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Frances Elizabeth Clarke. 1926.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47995301

Frances discusses getting copyright permission for poems. Katherine Lee Bates sent her a name of a firm and Frances is writing him. Her friend Ernest Jackson has written a musical setting to Markhams "A Prayer". She is sending a poem by Eleanor Baldwin which appeared in the several publications. Eleanor is the secretary for Dr. Francis H Rowley, President of the Massachusetts Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7587643

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v808sz (person)

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 ...

Clarke, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f77bj7 (person)

Baldwin, Eleanor

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gt90cs (person)

Jackson, Ernest Sandford, 1860-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bp08j9 (person)

E.S. Jackson's great uncles, William and Samuel, were two of Victoria's earliest settlers, William being one of the party on J.P. Fawkner's Enterprise, which landed at the site of Melbourne in 1835. William and Samuel Jackson raised sheep at Koora-Koora-Kup north-west of Melbourne, before Samuel moved to Melbourne and became one of the city's first architects. E.S. Jackson's father, John Henry, worked for William Jackson at Koora-Koora-Kup, and later at Sandford, where he became manager and even...

Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6718qkp (person)

American educator and poet, author of "America the Beautiful." From the description of Typed letter signed : Wellesley, Mass., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1928 Nov. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270867999 American educator and author. From the description of America the beautiful : autograph manuscript signed : [n.p.], n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672042 American author and poet. From the description of Letters, 1901-1918. (Unknown)...

Rowely, Francis H. (Francis Harold), b. 1854.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j70v67 (person)