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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Portrait engraving of Mary Howitt
Creator
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Alfred Harral, and Margaret Gillies
Source
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National Portrait Gallery, Portrait Sets, Martin Collection.
Image NPG-number: D4398
Publisher
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Retrieved from the National Portrait Gallery, <<a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw38692">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw38692</a>>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1840-1850
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Title
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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
<p>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.</p>
<p>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>."</p>
<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<br />that have values defined for "location sender" AND "location recipient," size nodes)</h6>
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Source
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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
Person
An individual.
Birth Date
1799-03-12
Birthplace
Coleford, in the Forest of Dean
Death Date
1888
Occupation
writer
journalist
poet
editor
Secondary Texts: Comments
Secondary sources that have explicitly commented on the respective item or raised important concerns/questions that are of interest
Merrill states that Howitt introduced Charlotte Cushman to Geraldine Jewsbury and other women writers which proved to be a useful network for Cushman (138-140).
Sex
Female
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Title
A name given to the resource
Mary Howitt
Subject
The topic of the resource
Howitt, Mary, 1799-1888
Journalists/Writers
Reputation
Relationships
Relationships--Networks
Description
An account of the resource
<a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1" title="Charlotte Cushman">Charlotte Cushman</a> and Mary Howitt become friends at an early stage of Cushman's career in England. Mary writes an autobiography and a journal. In 1846, she publishes her article on the Cushman sisters, which is titled "The Miss Cushmans."<br />Additionally, she also writes about Charlotte Cushman and <a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/15" title="Eliza Cook">Eliza Cook</a>. Among others, Howitt, writes for and edits the <em>People's Journal</em>.<br />Cushman writes letters to her mother about her popularity and reputation after meeting Howitt and her social circle in England.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Reference
Person
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
0032
social capital