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                <text>&lt;p&gt;A collection of archival material (letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts) collected from different archives (cf. &lt;a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/"&gt;list&lt;/a&gt;) that showcase the life of Charlotte Cushman, one of the most successful US American actresses of the nineteenth century.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;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, &lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/browse?collection=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;browse all items&lt;/a&gt; in this collection, or explore thematic compilations of selected items in our "&lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/exhibits" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Exhibits&lt;/a&gt;."&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;h6 style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/c4226e025914fe32ca1542c728bd11cc.JPG"&gt;&lt;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" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;(&lt;a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/"&gt;Palladio&lt;/a&gt; visualization, Dec 2021: location of items in collection, size nodes)&lt;/h6&gt;&#13;
&lt;h6 style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG"&gt;&lt;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" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;(&lt;a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/"&gt;Palladio&lt;/a&gt; visualization, Dec 2021: letter correspondence for items&lt;br /&gt;that have values defined for "location sender" AND "location recipient," size nodes)&lt;/h6&gt;&#13;
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                <text>1816-00-00/1920-00</text>
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            <text>at least before 1855: https://fromthepage.com/upenn/thompson-westcott-scrapbooks-of-the-history-of-the-philadelphia-stage/history-of-the-philadelphia-stage-between-the-years-1749-and-1855-by-charles-durang-volume-5-arranged-and-illustrated-by-thompson-westcott-1868/display/1158171&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;page 165 is from 1855: https://fromthepage.com/upenn/thompson-westcott-scrapbooks-of-the-history-of-the-philadelphia-stage/history-of-the-philadelphia-stage-between-the-years-1749-and-1855-by-charles-durang-volume-5-arranged-and-illustrated-by-thompson-westcott-1868/display/1158153&lt;br /&gt;page 184: an entry about a CC farewell performance from Oct 23, n.d. --&amp;gt;playing Lady Teazle in &lt;em&gt;The School for Scandal &lt;/em&gt;(acc. to this source &lt;a href="https://books.google.de/books?id=ac3wCQAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA70&amp;amp;lpg=PA70&amp;amp;dq=lady+teazle+charlotte+cushman&amp;amp;source=bl&amp;amp;ots=LMy4gZXctD&amp;amp;sig=ACfU3U1zjT4lT6qicn8I57RwyIUVFle4BA&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwiXofKyv53sAhVBJBoKHZsRDEUQ6AEwEXoECAgQAg#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=lady%20teazle%20charlotte%20cushman&amp;amp;f=false"&gt;https://books.google.de/books?id=ac3wCQAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA70&amp;amp;lpg=PA70&amp;amp;dq=lady+teazle+charlotte+cushman&amp;amp;source=bl&amp;amp;ots=LMy4gZXctD&amp;amp;sig=ACfU3U1zjT4lT6qicn8I57RwyIUVFle4BA&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwiXofKyv53sAhVBJBoKHZsRDEUQ6AEwEXoECAgQAg#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=lady%20teazle%20charlotte%20cushman&amp;amp;f=false&lt;/a&gt;, she played this role in 1839&lt;br /&gt;or acc. to this source &lt;a href="https://archive.org/details/alifecharlottec00pricgoog/page/n94/mode/2up?q=teazle"&gt;https://archive.org/details/alifecharlottec00pricgoog/page/n94/mode/2up?q=teazle&lt;/a&gt; in 1858&lt;br /&gt;or on Oct 23, 1844? &lt;a href="https://books.google.de/books?id=ibqprmoOfdIC&amp;amp;pg=PA86&amp;amp;lpg=PA86&amp;amp;dq=lady+teazle+charlotte+cushman&amp;amp;source=bl&amp;amp;ots=0O4eSPgVHi&amp;amp;sig=ACfU3U0uGIxJ6R3hWz0lHHEvjf01ukKk3g&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwie3dqBwZ3sAhWrDmMBHYBSBWQ4ChDoATAAegQIBBAC#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=lady%20teazle%20charlotte%20cushman&amp;amp;f=false"&gt;https://books.google.de/books?id=ibqprmoOfdIC&amp;amp;pg=PA86&amp;amp;lpg=PA86&amp;amp;dq=lady+teazle+charlotte+cushman&amp;amp;source=bl&amp;amp;ots=0O4eSPgVHi&amp;amp;sig=ACfU3U0uGIxJ6R3hWz0lHHEvjf01ukKk3g&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwie3dqBwZ3sAhWrDmMBHYBSBWQ4ChDoATAAegQIBBAC#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=lady%20teazle%20charlotte%20cushman&amp;amp;f=false&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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              <text>Cartoon about &lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1" title="Charlotte Cushman"&gt;Charlotte Cushman&lt;/a&gt;'s rise to financial success&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Credit&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&#13;
&lt;a href="https://www.loc.gov/"&gt;Library of Congress&lt;/a&gt;, Charlotte Cushman Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.</text>
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