Letter 1904, Oct. 11, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / J C I Clarke. 1904.

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Letter 1904, Oct. 11, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / J C I Clarke. 1904.

JIC discusses how he wanted to see the Markhams but time hasn't allowed. He would like Edwin to sent him a Christmas poem to see if it would fit in his scheme.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Clarke, Joseph I. C. (Joseph Ignatius Constantine), 1846-1925

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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 ...