Telegram 1917, June 21, Dobbs Ferry, New York to Mr. Edwin Markham Staten Island / Eva Ingersoll Brown. 1917.

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Telegram 1917, June 21, Dobbs Ferry, New York to Mr. Edwin Markham Staten Island / Eva Ingersoll Brown. 1917.

She askes if Mr. Markham could read his poem on France Russia at the Red Cross for entertainment. She also invites both Mr. and Mrs. Markham to dinner before going to the Red Cross reception.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 11-15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595532

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 ...

Markham, Anna Catherine, 1859-1938

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Wife of Edwin Markham and secretary of the Poetry Society of America. From the description of Letter, 1927 April 18, Staten Island, N.Y., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184905008 ...

Brown, Eva Ingersol, 1863-1928.

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