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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;
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&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>"Burton has left the Olympic on account of some slight misunderstanding, and plays to-night at the Walnut with Mr. Booth, Mr. Hill, the Miss Cushmans, and Chippendale, in" Town and Country." This cast has never, perhaps, been excelled in this city, and is worthy of the high fame and enterprise of "our amiable Charlotte." The Olympic and Walnut being almost next door neighbor (they have a church between them), are striving hard for the precedency, while the happy' public' are the gainers."</text>
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&lt;div&gt;Philadelphia, and Correspondence of the Herald. "Philadelphia." &lt;i&gt;New York Herald&lt;/i&gt;, 15 Jan. 1843. &lt;i&gt;Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers&lt;/i&gt;, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/GT3013962898/NCNP?u=bayreuth&amp;amp;sid=NCNP&amp;amp;xid=74001510. Accessed 26 Feb. 2020.&lt;/div&gt;&#13;
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&lt;br /&gt;Gale Document Number:GT3013962898</text>
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              <text>The articles praises a recent performance at the Walnut theater, highlighting especially "our amiable &lt;a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1" title="Charlotte Cushman"&gt;Charlotte&lt;/a&gt;."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Credit&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&#13;
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