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https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/4cfec71648141f166571447e98901faf.pdf
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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
<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
Event
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Participants
Names of individuals or groups participating in the event
Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876
Location
The location of the interview
Booth's Theatre, NYC
Geocode (Latitude)
40.7423029
Geocode (Longitude)
-73.992448
Event Type
Performance
Secondary Texts: Comments
Secondary sources that have explicitly commented on the respective item or raised important concerns/questions that are of interest
"An emotional farewell performance at Booth's on Nov. 7, 1874, was climaxed by a tumultous ovation from a throng estimated at 25,000 in front of her Madison Square hotel" (Kleinfield, <a href="https://books.google.de/books?id=rVLOhGt1BX0C&pg=RA2-PA127&lpg=RA2-PA127&dq=happy+women+1913+powell&source=bl&ots=mcCEkPQcjg&sig=ACfU3U1t-tHXO_btUJ_IY9aGzMAo5Cd1rw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjYnq7F8OnnAhWHTcAKHbWJCr8Q6AEwDHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=charlotte%20cushman&f=false">"Charlotte Cushman"</a> 424)
Admin Comment
Comments for further research, pending questions, tasks that still have to be completed
It is mentioned in the NYT obituary from Feb 19, 1876.
Provenance
What is the source of the piece of information, where is it derived from? E.g. archive (e.g. scans), research notes by a someone who had access to archival material, published (e.g. in an edited version) , citation (e.g. cited in secondary literature)
<a href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/428236394">https://www.newspapers.com/image/428236394</a>. Accessed 3 Aug 2021.
Dublin Core
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Title
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Final New York Performance on Nov 7, 1874
Description
An account of the resource
<a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1" title="Charlotte Cushman">Charlotte Cushman</a> performs for Booth's Theater in New York for the last time. She acts as Lady Macbeth on stage together with George Vandenhoff among others.<br /><br />
<h3><strong>Credit</strong></h3>
<p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/">Newspaper.com</a><br /><br />(article only attached as illustration)</p>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1874-11-07
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Event
Reference
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
0037
Subject
The topic of the resource
Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876
United States--New York City
Praise
press coverage
public image (active)
travel/touring