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Final Farewell Tour

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Charlotte Cushman starts her final farewell tour in the US in 1874 after a series of dramatic readings between 1871-1874. A series of performances in the UK and the US in 1851/52 were also called "farewell" engagements.

admirers, financial concerns, gossip--published, gossip--unpublished, press coverage, public image (active), travel/touring

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Gossip and/as Foreign Correspondence

This exhibit gathers items related to the presentation "’Interesting to the Ladies’: How Foreign Correspondents Made Gossip a Profession" for...