Letter,1905, June 13, Stamford, Conn. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Helen Cummings. 1905.

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Letter,1905, June 13, Stamford, Conn. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Helen Cummings. 1905.

Helen writes Markham asks the Markham's if they will come and spent time with her on her yacht.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595547

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 ...