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- Tags: London
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Helen Hunt Jackson, Aug 23, 1869
Tags: illness/death, London, travel/touring
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Helen Hunt Jackson, June 27, [1869?]
Tags: illness/death, London, social capital, travel/touring
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Mary Cushman, Apr 17, 1845
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Grace Greenwood, July 9, 1852
Tags: London, love, Rome, same-sex attraction, travel/touring
"Grace Greenwood in Italy," New Hampshire Statesman, Apr 16, 1853
"Miss Charlotte Cushman," Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion [1851]
"Charlotte Cushman's First Appearance in England," Harper's Bazaar, March 18, 1876
"Charlotte Cushman," Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1876
"Charlotte Cushman," Harper's Bazaar, Nov 14, 1874
Letter from Charles Cushman [?] to Emma Stebbins
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Sophia Peabody Hawthorne, Sept 15, 1855
Tags: London, travel/touring
Letter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Emma Stebbins, Feb 6, 1877
Anne Brewster's "Miss Cushman," Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Aug 1878
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to the Fields Family, July 25, 1862
Tags: Civil War, London, social capital
Mrs. Walker's Reminiscences of the Life of the World-Renowned Charlotte Cushman (1876)
Henry Cushman's A Historical and Biographical Genealogy of the Cushmans (1855)
Duyckinck's Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America (1872-1874)
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to the Fields family, May 23, 1860
Tags: London, public intimacy, Rome, social capital, travel/touring
Letter from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Sophia Peabody Hawthorne, Apr 7, 1856
"[...] I met Miss Cushman, on Saturday, in the Strand, and she asked me to dinner, but I could not go, being already engaged to meet another actress! I have a strange run of luck as regards actresses, having made friends with the three most prominent…
Tags: London, social capital
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Charlotte Cushman
Charlotte Cushman becomes widely known on both sides of the Atlantic as the first successful US-American actress. Earlier, she was a singer under the tutelage of James G. Maeder, married to actress Clara Fisher, in Boston. Charlotte has been the sole financial support of her mother since her father…