Letter,1903 Nov. 20, Irvington-Hudson, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, New York / John Brisben Walker. 1903.

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Letter,1903 Nov. 20, Irvington-Hudson, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, New York / John Brisben Walker. 1903.

John tells Markham he is starting a new periodical"Twentieth Century Home." He asks Markham for an introductory poem on the American Home.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7591446

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Cosmopolitan Magazine

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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 ...

Walker, John Bisben, 1847-1931.

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