Letter, February 9, 1902, San Jose, California, [to] Mrs. [Edwin Markham], my dear, Anna, [Staten Island, New York] / M.W.G. [Mary W. George]. 1902.

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Letter, February 9, 1902, San Jose, California, [to] Mrs. [Edwin Markham], my dear, Anna, [Staten Island, New York] / M.W.G. [Mary W. George]. 1902.

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Thanks her for the volumes she sent. She admires Anna as well as Mr. Markham, who she sais voices the great problems of his century. Talks about her future plans and everyday live.

15 p. on 5 leaf ; 21-28 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 ...

George, Mary W., 1948-....

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