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"Plain Girls," Salt Lake Daily Telegraph, Dec 19, 1867
"Rome – Charlotte Cushman and Harriet Hosmer in the Eternal City," Republican Banner, March 10, 1867
"Rome Gossip," Daily Ohio Statesman, March 15, 1867
Note from Eliza Cook, Broadway Journal, Nov 1, 1845 (reprinted 1943)
ELIZA COOK AND CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN.— In the Broadway Journal, New York, 1 Nov. 1845 (II, 259) is the following note; We have before Us a letter from Miss Eliza Cook, in which she says: ‘I need not tell you how much I admire and esteem your bright…
"Charlotte Cushman at Rome," Milwaukee Daily Sentinel, March 9, 1876
Charlotte Cushman and the Sanitary Commission, The New York Times, August 13, 1864
Poem "Miss Charlotte Cushman," Daily Boston Advertiser, December 9, 1871
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Excerpts from Brander Matthews's Edwin Booth and His Contemporaries (1900)
The Graphic, Review of Stebbins's Cushman Biography, Sept. 28, 1878
Fan Letter[?] of Schull H. to Charlotte Cushman
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Boston Daily Advertiser, Charlotte Cushman, Feb 19, 1876
Wemyss's Twenty-Six Years of the Life of an Actor and Manager (1847)
Edmund Burke Fisher
The New York Herald, Cushman as a Rising Star, October 31, 1843
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Macready and Cushman, Boston Evening Transcript, November 14, 1843
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Anonymous Fan Letter
Frances "Fanny" Seward
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Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
Eliza Cook
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Waters' Charlotte Cushman (1882)
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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…