Edwin Markham and Ernest Dawson photograph [1930]

Los Angeles, 1930. 5" x 3.5. Black and white photograph, manuscript writing in unknown hand on verso. 5" x 3.5" Ernest Dawson (b.1882 - d.1947) was an antiquarian bookseller and founder of Los Angeles' legendary Dawson's Book Shop. Edwin Markham (b.1852 - d.1940) was a poet and was Poet Laureate of Oregon from 1923-1931, as well as an avid book collector.