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- Tags: Rome
Fragment of a letter from Charlotte Cushman to Emma Crow, n.d.
Tags: Rome
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Helen Hunt Jackson, [1869]
Tags: press coverage, Rome
Letter from Emma Stebbins to Helen Hunt Jackson, Oct 5, [1869?]
Tags: illness/death, Rome, travel/touring
"The Education of Our Girls," Vermont Chronicle, Aug 8, 1868
"Personal Intelligence," The New York Herald, July 8, 1860
Tags: press coverage, public intimacy, Rome
Edmonia Lewis
Letter from Helen Hunt to Charlotte Cushman, n. d. [before Jan 1, 1871]
Byrne's Gossip of the Century: Personal and Traditional Memories (1892)
Grace Greenwood
Tags: press coverage, Rome, social capital
Frances Power Cobbe
Tags: public intimacy, Rome, same-sex attraction
Anne Hampton Brewster
Tags: Rome, same-sex attraction, travel/touring
"Famous Old Maids," Morning Oregonian, July 19, 1895
"The World's Newspapers," The Daily Picayune, Nov 25, 1894.
Frances Elliot's Roman Gossip (1894)
Tags: gossip--published, press coverage, Rome
Obituary, Baltimore Sun, April 19, 1892
Tags: admirers, artists abroad, press coverage, Rome, women's jobs
"Memories of Three Great Women," New-York Tribune, Jul 21, 1890
Mary Agnes Tincker's By the Tiber (1881)
Tags: gossip--published, gossip--unpublished, Rome
"An American Salon in Rome," Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, 1881
"Miss Brewster," [New York Observer], [1881]
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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…