Letter 1899, July 11, Berkeley, Cal. to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Elmer Ellsworth Brown. 1899.

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Letter 1899, July 11, Berkeley, Cal. to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Elmer Ellsworth Brown. 1899.

He writes to Mr. Markham to praises his work. Also he tells him how much both him and Mrs. Brown have enjoyed reading his latest work. He also includes an university report, which is an exchange of letters. The letters are between Mr. Brown, the Chancellor of NYU, and Sir Michael E. Sadler, Master of Oxford University.

16 p. on 16 leaves ; 18-25 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 ...

Sadler, Michael, Sir, 1861-1943

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Brown, Elmer Ellsworth, 1861-1934

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Brown, Mrs., 1817-1882

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