Letter, 1900, Dec. 12, San Francisco, Calf. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Wells Drury. 1900.

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Letter, 1900, Dec. 12, San Francisco, Calf. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Wells Drury. 1900.

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Wells thanks Markham for the volume of poems. He sends him good wishes from the cirle of friends who are happy he hasn't been spoiled by his success.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 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 ...

Drury, Wells, 1851-1932

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Journalist, editor of several California newspapers, later secretary of the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce. From the description of Wells Drury papers, 1871-1937. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26624223 ...