Letter, 1912, September 18, Morgantown, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Friends, Staten Island, New York / Joseph Mras. 1912.

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Letter, 1912, September 18, Morgantown, Pennsylvania [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Friends, Staten Island, New York / Joseph Mras. 1912.

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Asks Markham where he cold go to obtain his poem "The Man With the Hoe" accompanied by a picture.

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 ...

Mras, Joseph.

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