Letter, 1902, 5th December, New York [to] Edwin Markham, Westerleigh, New York / M.M. Miller. 1902.

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Letter, 1902, 5th December, New York [to] Edwin Markham, Westerleigh, New York / M.M. Miller. 1902.

Regrets that the Markhams were not present at the recent meeting of the Author's Club. The speaker, Parke Goodwin was excellent. Written on the letterhead of Funk & Wagnalls.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7593671

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 ...

Miller, Marion Mills, 1864-1949

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