Letter,1919, Boston, Massachusetts. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Samuel Silas Curry. 1919.

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Letter,1919, Boston, Massachusetts. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Samuel Silas Curry. 1919.

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Samuel tells Edwin that he has been working on another text book. He discusses it and it deals with leading American poets. He tried to speak to his students and friends at the Metropolitan Art Museun on "poetry and Spirituality in painting by George Inness. He refers to Swedenborg ideas. He is going to New York to teach in the Union Theological Seminary, at Columbia Univ.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772

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Mathematician, naturalist, and theosophist. From the description of Emanuel Swedenborg journal excerpt, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980564 ...

Inness, George, 1825-1894

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Painter; Montclair, N.J. From the description of George Inness letter to Horace H. Moses, 1866 Jan. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577231 ...

Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas), 1847-1921

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