Letter, 1899, Aug. 30, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

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Letter, 1899, Aug. 30, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles congratulates Markham on the birth of their child. He is glad that Markham enjoyed his Manuscript and corrected the proofs on his book "The Shadow Of Quong Lung.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602278

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903

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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 ...