Letter, October 22, 1920, Croton-On-Hudson, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Edward Howard Griggs. 1920.

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Letter, October 22, 1920, Croton-On-Hudson, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / Edward Howard Griggs. 1920.

Thanks him for sending him the inscribed copy of his beautyful "Song of Victory". Inquires if he received the apples in good condition. Invites him to come out to visit his orchard when he is home.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7596042

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 ...

Griggs, Edward Howard, 1868-1951

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Born Owatonna, Minn. Author, lecturer on ethics. From the description of Papers, 1927-1932. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52462042 ...