Letter,1912, May 5, Baltimore, Maryland [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Staten Island, New York / Florence Mallaline? Riffel. 1912.

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Letter,1912, May 5, Baltimore, Maryland [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], Staten Island, New York / Florence Mallaline? Riffel. 1912.

Asks Markham if he please would donate one of his books for the bazar, to help raise money for their organization.

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

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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 ...

Mizpah lodge, No. 130, Knights of Pythias.

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