Letter, April 13, 1898, Stanford University, Connecticut [to] Mr.[Edwin] Markham, My Dear Professor Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Edward Howard Griggs. 1898.

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Letter, April 13, 1898, Stanford University, Connecticut [to] Mr.[Edwin] Markham, My Dear Professor Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Edward Howard Griggs. 1898.

Thanks Makham for accepting to give the baccalaureate address at their commencement.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-21 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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