Letter, March 4, 1907, New York, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / William Mill Butler. 1907.

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Letter, March 4, 1907, New York, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / William Mill Butler. 1907.

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William explains that a friend brought to his attention Markham's poem "Joy of the Morning", in The N.Y. American from the Westerleigh Bulletin. He was very haunted by the last stanza. He hasn't heard from Markham in many months.

2 p.on 1 leaf ; 25 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 ...

Butler, William Mill, 1857-

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