Letter 1915-1925, Sept. 3. New York City to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Vera T. Bloom. 1915=1925.

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Letter 1915-1925, Sept. 3. New York City to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Vera T. Bloom. 1915=1925.

Discusses her interest in amateur journalism. She will work and send him her results.Invitation to daughter's "At Home." Discussion of Marguerite Wilkinson's funeral. Includes copy of his poem, A Song of Death.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7587869

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 ...

Bloom, Vera, 1898-1959

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