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- Tags: women's jobs
Vandenhoff's Leaves from an Actor's Note-Book; With Reminiscences and Chit-Chat of the Green-Room and the Stage, in England and America (1860)
Obituary, Baltimore Sun, April 19, 1892
Tags: admirers, artists abroad, press coverage, Rome, women's jobs
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tags: respectability, women's jobs
Mrs. Walker's Reminiscences of the Life of the World-Renowned Charlotte Cushman (1876)
Mowatt's Autobiography of an Actress; or, Eight Years on the Stage (1854)
Macready's Diary – Cushman mentions (edited by Toynbee, 1912)
Lucy Hooper and Anne Brewster, Daily Appeal, Jan 12, 1879
Lillian A. Lewis
Letters from Kate Field to Eliza Riddle Field (excerpts)
Field also…
Tags: Rome, women's jobs
Letter from Robert Browning to Isa Blagden, March 18, 1865
Tags: gender norms/bending, women's jobs
Letter from Matilda Hays to Robert Browning, March 3, 1865
Letter from Kate Field to Cordelia Riddle Sanford, March 1860 (excerpt)
Tags: Rome, women's jobs
Letter from Julia Howe to Anne Brewster, Jan 29, 1871
Letter from Henry Alden to Charlotte Cushman, Nov 3, 1874
Letter from Emma Stebbins to Anne Whitney, March 24, 1874
Tags: illness/death, travel/touring, women's jobs
Letter from Emma Stebbins to Anne Whitney, June 19, 1878
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Sarah Anderton [?], June 26, [no year]
Tags: admirers, gossip--unpublished, London, women's jobs
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Sarah Anderton [?], Jan 26, [no year]
Tags: illness/death, travel/touring, women's jobs
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Sarah Anderton [?], Feb 1, [no year]
Letter from Charlotte Cushman to Sarah Anderton [?], [Dec 1848]
Tags: social capital, travel/touring, women's jobs
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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…