Letter, 1912, October 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Edward S. Jones. 1912.

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Letter, 1912, October 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Edward S. Jones. 1912.

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Request brief interview with Markham. He introduces himself as a joung author and the matter he would like to discuss with him is vital and will determine his future.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Jones, Edward, S., (Edward Safford), 1888-

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