Letter, March 222,1919, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / William Mill Butler. 1919.

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Letter, March 222,1919, New York [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, New York, N.Y. / William Mill Butler. 1919.

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William thanks Markham for his kind thoughts on "Democracy". He is sending Markham a copy under Carrie Jacobs-Bonds. It was selected by the committee as the best out of more than a dozen. The Wisconsin School Journal asked if William had more poems he was selling to publish. This could lead to a book. Hoped that everyone was well and hoped to see everyone at Beachwood during the summer.

2 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 ...

Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946

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Carrie Jacobs-Bond, a native of Wisconsin, lived in Chicago, Illinois about 1895-1920. She was a musician, composer and lyricist of sentimental songs, and music publisher. She moved to California in 1920. From the description of Papers, 1939. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 85582219 Composer, of Iron River, Mich. (1889-1896), Janesville, Wis., Chicago, Ill., and California. From the description of Carrie Jacobs-Bond estate and museum c...

Butler, William Mill, 1857-

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