Letter, 1915, May 26, Berkley, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Mrs. Florence E. Dooley. 1915.

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Letter, 1915, May 26, Berkley, California [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Mrs. Florence E. Dooley. 1915.

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Conveys to Markham a theme for a new poem, She writes "It seems to me that that terrible hat-song against England by Ernest Lissauer should be answered strongly from the American view point of strict neutrality. She thinks that he is the man to do so.

3 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-21 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 ...

Dooley, Florence E.

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