Letter 1906, Sept. 28, Webster, Groves, Missouri [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Cyril Clemens. 1906.

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Letter 1906, Sept. 28, Webster, Groves, Missouri [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Cyril Clemens. 1906.

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Cyril liked the poem Markham wrote in Houseman's Memory the best for the Symposium. He recieved Virgil's letter. He will omit the lines. He asks if he ever meet Dan Beards. He refers to his biography Dubblers and that he knows everyone. Cyril has read Ballad of the Gallows Bird. He recieved Some Mark Twain. Markham will be recieving a complimentary subscription from his members. Cyril is the President of the International Mark Twain Society.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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