Letter, 1900, March 13, New York City, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Ernest Howard Crosby. 1900.

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Letter, 1900, March 13, New York City, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Ernest Howard Crosby. 1900.

Ernest discusses a book he is preparing with quotations from 200 standard authors. He would like some quotes from Markham poems. He thanks Markham for his kind words about his book.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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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 ...

Crosby, Ernest Howard, 1856-1907

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Crosby was a missionary in Tonga. From the description of [Letterbooks] [microform]. [19--] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225710931 ...