Letter,1918,Mar. 27, Boston, Massachusetts. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Samuel Silas Curry. 1918.

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Letter,1918,Mar. 27, Boston, Massachusetts. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Samuel Silas Curry. 1918.

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It seems that Edwin will be speaking at a meeting in Boston. He will read some of his poems and discuess the importance of the study of poetry by children. Samuel is very excited.

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 ...

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

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