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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 Poem a piece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme Text Any textual data included in the document [2972] To Miss Cushman On seeing her play "Bianca" in Milman's tragedy of "Fazio" I thought thee wondrous when thy soul pourtrayed The youth Verona bragged of; and the love Of glowing, Southern blood, by thee was made enthrancing as the breath of orange grove I felt the spirit of the great was thine: In the rapt Boy's devotion and despair I know thou wert a pilgrim at the shrine Where God's high ministers alone repair No rote learned sighing filled thy doting moans, Thy grief was heavy, as thy joy was light; Passion and Poesy were in thy tones, and mind flashed forth in its electric might I had seen many "fret and strut their hour"; But my brain never had become such slave To Fiction, as it did beneath thy power, Nor owned such homage as to thee it gave [2972 reverse] I did not think thou could'st arouse a throb Of deeper, stronger, beating in my heart, I did not deem thou could'st awake the +++ Of chocking fulness, and convulsive stars[?] But thy pale madness, and thy gasping That breathed the torture of Bianca's part[?] Oh, never would my bosom ask to know Such sad and better sympathy again! When the wife's anguish sears thy hope check, Let crowds behold and Land thee as thy +++ But this poor breast, is shunning what they seek, May yield perchance a richer tribute still Eliza Cook From The name and email address of the person sending the email Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889 To The name(s) and email address(es) of the person to whom the email was sent Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Admin Comment Comments for further research, pending questions, tasks that still have to be completed Easley, Merril, etc.: Published poem, most famous Promotion of performance “well timed” (38) -> just shortly before a new tour of CC in UK Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) Specification Standardized Data for Dates according to http://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/ XXXX-XX-XX 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 Eliza Cook to Charlotte Cushman Description An account of the resource Cook praises Cushman for her part of Bianca in Milman's tragedy Fazio. It is republished in Eliza Cook’s Journal on May 21, 1853. <h3>Credit</h3> <a href="https://www.loc.gov/">Library of Congress</a>, Charlotte Cushman Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889 Type The nature or genre of the resource Reference Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 0330 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived LoC, CCP 10: 2972 Subject The topic of the resource Actors and Actresses Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Praise Arts--Literature Journalists/Writers admirers press coverage