Letter, 1908 Dec. 4, Kansas City, Mo [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / George Creel. 1907.

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Letter, 1908 Dec. 4, Kansas City, Mo [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / George Creel. 1907.

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George is sending Markham a copy his book. Charles Ferguson friendship has giving him belief that he could do something worth while. He discusses cutting up of calf skins. He loves Markham's work. There is a hand written letterdiscussing Jesus, St, John and religion.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 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 ...

Ferguson, Charles, b. 1832 or 3.

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Creel, George, 1876-1953

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Creel served as chairman of the United States Committee on Public Information. From the description of Correspondence of George Creel [manuscript], 1917-1918. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647838807 Author, editor, and U.S. government official. From the description of George Creel papers, 1857-1953 (bulk 1896-1953). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980042 Commissioner, Golden Gate International Exposition. From the description...