Letter 1912, Jan. 5, Brooklyn, New York to Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Eugene V. Brewster. 1912.

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Letter 1912, Jan. 5, Brooklyn, New York to Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / Eugene V. Brewster. 1912.

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He asks if he had received the note from Mr. Blackton. Mr. Blackton wanted to entertain him at his house. Also a send off party is being set up for Rex Beach. They would love to have him attend. He discusses the contest, in which Mr. Markham is one of the judges. And how they plan to set it up. He mentions his friend, Will Carleton, who passed away.

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

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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