Browse Items (41 total)
- Tags: rumors
Letter from Bellew to Charlotte Cushman, March 16, 1856
Tags: gossip--unpublished, public intimacy, rumors
Letter from E. B. Fisher to Charlotte Cushman, Oct 8, [1836]
Tags: admirers, press coverage, rumors
Letter from E. B. Fisher to Charlotte Cushman, Oct 7, 1836
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Helen Hunt, Jan 6, 1874
Letter from Rosalie Sully to Charlotte Cushman, May 11, 1845
James Parton's Eminent Women of the Age (1869)
Letter from Emma Stebbins to Anne Whitney, Jan 8, 1879
Tags: rumors
Craik's A Woman's Thoughts on Women (1858)
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Emma Crow, Sept 12, 1860
Letter from Helen Hunt to Charlotte Cushman
Tags: admirers, gossip--unpublished, love, rumors
Duyckinck's Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America (1872-1874)
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Annie Fields, June 29, 1873
Pennsylvania Inquirer and National Gazette, False Reports, Nov 1, 1843
Tags: press coverage, rumors, social capital, travel/touring
Letter from Thomas Colley Grattan to Charlotte Cushman, n.d. [1843]
Tags: press coverage, rumors, social capital
Pennsylvania Inquirer and National Gazette, False Reports, November 01, 1843
Tags: press coverage, rumors, travel/touring
Boston Evening Transcript, Nov 16, 1843
Tags: London, press coverage, rumors, social capital, travel/touring
Boston Evening Transcript, October 31, 1843
Tags: press coverage, rumors, social capital, travel/touring
Macready and Cushman, Boston Evening Transcript, November 14, 1843
Tags: admirers, press coverage, rumors, travel/touring
Macready's Diary – Cushman mentions (edited by Toynbee, 1912)
"The Cabinet", Farmer's Cabinet, Feb 2, 1859
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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…