Letter, 1914, January 26, Sulivan County, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Sir [Staten Island, New York] / W.R. Baldwin. 1914.

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Letter, 1914, January 26, Sulivan County, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Sir [Staten Island, New York] / W.R. Baldwin. 1914.

Acknowledges receipt of his poem and will go ahead and use it as directed by Markham. Will send him a copy once published. Also asks for the addresses of the two gentlemen Markham referred him to.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594608

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 ...

Baldwin, William R. (William Rush), 1853-1926

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