Letter, 1915, November 4, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Mary Charlton. 1915.

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Letter, 1915, November 4, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Mary Charlton. 1915.

Writes on People's Home Journal Stationary . Telling Mrs. Markham that her husband is unable to talk and that she suffers from gout. She misses her husbands companionship. Asks for her prayers.

4 p. on 2 leaves ; 18-21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594263

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 ...

Charlton, Mary

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