Letter, 1914, February 4, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, New York / unsinged. 1914.

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Letter, 1914, February 4, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Staten Island, New York / unsinged. 1914.

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The department publishes every month alittle folder for each class room to draw attention to literary matters. Wants to dedicate the next issue to Markham and wants him to write a line or two for the children.

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

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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New York (City). Department of Education

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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 ...