Letter, Oct. 30, 1919, Southampton, New York. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / Nicholas Murray Butler. 1919.

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Letter, Oct. 30, 1919, Southampton, New York. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / Nicholas Murray Butler. 1919.

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Nicholas Nicholas explains to Markham that Cardinal Mercier is coming to America to thank them for the aid and sympathy they have extended them the past 5 years. The Committee hopes it will be able to assutre the Cardinal the the fund have been completed for the building and equipment for the Library for the University of Louvain, (his Alma Mater) that was destroy during the invasion of Germany in 1914. Nicholas is the Chairman of the National Committee of The United States fotr the Restoration of the University of Louvain.

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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 ...

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