Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cushmania Subject The topic of the resource Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Stebbins, Emma, 1815-1882 Gossip--Published Gossip--Private Relationships--Networks Italy--Rome Description An account of the resource A collection of archival material (letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts) collected from different archives (cf. <a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/">list</a>) that showcase the life of Charlotte Cushman, one of the most successful US American actresses of the nineteenth century. We invite you to either look for specific items via the tag cloud at the bottom of the page or the search function at the top, <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/browse?collection=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">browse all items</a> in this collection, or explore thematic compilations of selected items in our "<a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/exhibits" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Exhibits</a>." <h6 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/c4226e025914fe32ca1542c728bd11cc.JPG"><img title="Item Locations" alt="Item Locations" src="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/c4226e025914fe32ca1542c728bd11cc.JPG" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="349.5" height="237.5" /></a>(<a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/">Palladio</a> visualization, Dec 2021: location of items in collection, size nodes)</h6> <h6 style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG"><img title="Item Locations" alt="Item Locations" src="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="349.5" height="324.5" /></a>(<a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/">Palladio</a> visualization, Dec 2021: letter correspondence for items that have values defined for "location sender" AND "location recipient," size nodes)</h6> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress New York Public Library Philadelphia Historical Society Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1816-00-00/1920-00 Letter A resource containing textual messages sent from one person to another or one person to many people. Text Any textual data included in the document [page 3] St. Louis. March 6th 186[3] I am so strongly compelled my dear Mr Booth to write still you of my deep sympathy with you & my own great grief in this loss. that by the indulgence. I trust you will not think I am intruding upon your Sorrow in this doing. I loved dear Mary. So sincerely. & the loss is such a blow. to me. That I feel I have some right to speak of her to you even while your sorrow is so fresh. She was so gentle & good. She can scarcely be fewer as an angel in heaven, than she was on earth. we can hardly wonder that God wanted her for his heaven. My heart aches when I think of your dear little baby, left without a mother, & were I in Boston now [page 4] I should beg you to let me keep her for you a while, sure that I should love & care for her as well as any but a mother could. I should be glad to know where she is to be & if I am not asking too much I should be very grateful my dear Mr Booth, for a few lines from you would you give me a [,,,] of dear mary? pray believe that this unworthy note has been prompted by the sincerest sympathy with you. Mr Cushman joins me in kind regards to you. We have spoken very often of you since your great loss. Embrace the dear baby for me & believe me very truly yours Emma Cushman My address is. Care of Wayman Crow [...] St. Louis. From The name and email address of the person sending the email Cushman, Emma Crow, 1839-1920 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Emma Crow to Edwin Booth, March 6, 1863 Subject The topic of the resource Cushman, Emma Crow, 1839-1920 Cushman, Edwin "Ned" Charles, 1838-1909 Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 Booth, Mary Devlin, 1840-1863 Death Crow, Wayman, 1808-1885 Description An account of the resource Emma Crow sends her condolescences to Edwin Booth and his small daughter after the death of Mary Devlin Booth. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cushman, Emma Crow, 1839-1920 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Hampden Booth Theatre Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-03-06 Type The nature or genre of the resource Reference Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1035 illness/death