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Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Emma Crow Cushman, n.d.
Cosmopolitan
Emma Stebbins Obituaries
Tags: love, press coverage, public intimacy, social capital
"Personal Intelligence," The New York Herald, July 8, 1860
Tags: press coverage, public intimacy, Rome
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…
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Unknown [Rosalie Sully], Glasgow, Nov 30, [1845]
Jennie Lorenz about Stebbins's Biography
Frances Power Cobbe
Tags: public intimacy, Rome, same-sex attraction
Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
Matilda Hays
Tags: love, public intimacy, same-sex attraction
Howe's Memories of a Hostess (1922)
Stillman's The Autobiography of a Journalist (1901), Vol. 1
"Memories of Three Great Women," New-York Tribune, Jul 21, 1890
"Society News and Chat," Sunday Herald, Mar 30, 1890 to Mar 29, 1908
Mary Howitt's An Autobiography (1889)
"Charlotte Cushman, the Actress." Wood County Reporter, Jan 11, 1883
"Grace Greenwood," Waukesha Daily Freeman, July 13, 1882
"Charlotte Cushman's Grave," Evening Bulletin, May 19, 1882
Waters' Charlotte Cushman (1882)
Brewster in Rome, Inter Ocean, Feb 13, 1879
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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…