Letter, 1937 May 4, Los Angeles to Virgil Markham [Staten Island, New York] / Bailey Millard. 1937.

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Letter, 1937 May 4, Los Angeles to Virgil Markham [Staten Island, New York] / Bailey Millard. 1937.

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Thanks Virgil for sending clippings from the Staten Island Advance, but warns that one of the poems published was not actually the work of Edwin Markham, but that of Ina Coolbrith. Requests Virgil to scrutinize what his father offers for publication. Letter written on Los Angeles Times letterhead.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1842?-1928

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Kenney is a Mormon author and historian. From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Ina Coolbrith was born as Josephine Donna Smith (niece of Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith) in Nauvoo, Illinois in 1841or 1842 (accounts differ). Following her father's death, which roughly coincided with the Mormons' expulsion from Illinois, Josephine's mother took her to St. Louis and married William Pickett. In 1850 the family ...

Markham, Virgil, 1899-1973.

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Millard, Bailey, 1859-1941

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Bailey Millard (1859-1941) was born in Markesan, Wisconsin. Much of his education was obtained as a printer's devil and tramp printer. He worked his way west through a succession of newspaper and printing shops. In the 1890s he was city editor or literary editor of the San Francisco Call and the Examiner, and in 1918-1919 was managing editor of the San Francisco Evening Bulletin . From 1913-1914 he was managing editor of Munsey's of NY. In San Francisco he was acquainted with and published a suc...