Letter, March 5, 1904, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / James E. Tower. 1904.

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Letter, March 5, 1904, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, New York] / James E. Tower. 1904.

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Request a short article from Mr. Markham. Draws attention to the month of June - month of weddings. Wants the clergy men to be responsible and make sure that the parties are not too young, divorced, eloping. Goes into details about the National League for the Protection of Family view.

2 p. on 2 leaves ; 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 ...

Tower, James Eaton, 1863-1947.

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