Letter,1905, March 20, Stamford, Conn. [to] [Mr. Edwin Markham], Staten Island, N.Y. / Helen Cummings. 1905.

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Letter,1905, March 20, Stamford, Conn. [to] [Mr. Edwin Markham], Staten Island, N.Y. / Helen Cummings. 1905.

Helen has no name on this letter. She disscusses wanting to see someone. It seems to be a bit of a love letter. Trying to set up a meeting in the city.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595146

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Cummings, Helen, active 1905

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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 ...