Contemporary Private Life Writing: Diaries

Various people who meet Cushman write about her in their private life writing. Some of these accounts are published after Charlotte Cushman's death.

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Macready's Diary

ABP Box 4 5, diary 1876. On CC and Hays_excerpt.pdf

Diary Entry by Anne H. Brewster

Portrait of John G. Nicolay

John G. Nicolay, Lincoln's Secretary

Mss .S477 .a diary entry on CC long. Omeka.pdf

Daniel Holmes's Journal History of a Young Lady (1848-1851)

Excerpts from Fanny Seward's Diary, 1863-1864, Cushman mentions

Fanny Seward's Diary, 1863-1864, Cushman Mentions

DMR CC diary 1844 45 Jan - Mar.pdf

Charlotte Cushman's Diary, 1844/1845

Contemporary Private Life Writing: Diaries