Letter,1901 Dec. 20, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / John S. Crosby. 1901.

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Letter,1901 Dec. 20, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / John S. Crosby. 1901.

John enclosed money due to Markham for a copy of his poem. He wishes him and his family a merry Christmas.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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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 ...

Crosby, John Schuyler, 1839-1914

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