Letter, 1903, June 8, New York City [to] Mr.& Mrs. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Elizabeth B. Grannis. 1903.

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Letter, 1903, June 8, New York City [to] Mr.& Mrs. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Elizabeth B. Grannis. 1903.

She was very much interested in the Sketch of Mr.Markham in the Herald. Would like to have an autographed photograph, a copy of the Poem and a synopsos of Markham's Address at the Peace and Arbitration meeting.

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

Grannis, Elizabeth B.

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