https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/196a487eaaae2369b5f2dc8adbff8d6c.pdf 06ca4e5aa990ecc5d8b5a71ae22a2eb9 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 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 Letter A resource containing textual messages sent from one person to another or one person to many people. Text Any textual data included in the document [2954] Dear friend I must just write a line in answer to yr. note: to beg of you to take matters easily — I think you are disposed so to do. for the present. but just keep this by you for use three weeks hence or when you may begin to feel rest wearying To me being laid up for a while seems very like perfect happiness. but to you, it must be plaguing, with all your +++ [2954 reverse] activity: & don't spoil a perfect recovery, by moving hand, or foot, or eyelash, ere[?] you have the  fullest warrant from yr. doctor & yourself. — Meanwhile, in other respects you will be all the better [illegible crossed out] for a pause: — You will have time to gather, to read, to imagine, which is hardly possible to one who lives on the railroad: as you have done of late. As regards [2955] London, & its season. the loss, is pofessionally, nothing. — What money there is, what audiences there are, go to the operas, or have been to Mendelsohn's "Elijah". – I have not yet had an evening for Ms. Butler Whose reappearance has shared the faith of all things at this busy time: My sister saw her two nights since – playing to but a meagre audience but she is well. I hear. & cheerful: & I hope to go for myself next week [2955 reverse] as to yr. very kind expressions about me — I only wish they were as true as you mean them: However, to be so thought of by one or two persons keeps me alive & upright in the midst of vexation & anxiety. to sink many a stronger person: Perhaps good days may come for Even me, — I shall be rejoiced to  se you: but let me come to you as there are many things I want [2954 vertical] & wait to say — The Lind is a true artist: but neither +++, nor Persiani[?] are +++: & there never was so much money in Covent Garden as on the night of [2954 reverse, vertical] her appearance at the Opera House I paid 8: +++s:  for my stall — The Times had 3 or 4 boxes. etc: etc: — the entire opera detestable: the worst performance [2955 vertical] to be so pretentious  I ever saw. The neighbours would send love if they knew I was writing. faithfully yrs Henry F. Chorley From The name and email address of the person sending the email Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872 To The name(s) and email address(es) of the person to whom the email was sent Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Location The location of the interview 15 Victoria Square L.S.P, North Somerset, England Geocode (Latitude) 51.483061 Geocode (Longitude) -2.7676718 Admin Comment Comments for further research, pending questions, tasks that still have to be completed <ul> <li>Chorley advises her to take a break due to her health</li> <li>He has not yet had a chance to see Mrs Butler on stage</li> </ul> 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 Henry F. Chorley to Charlotte Cushman, May 8, 1847 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1847-05-08 Type The nature or genre of the resource Reference Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 0519 Description An account of the resource Chorley advises Charlotte Cushman to rest and be patient with her recovery. He mentions performances by Fanny Kemble Butler and Jenny Lind. Credit <a href="https://www.loc.gov/">Library of Congress</a>, Charlotte Cushman Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.  Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived LoC, CCP 10:2954-2955 Subject The topic of the resource Illness Cushman, Charlotte Saunders, 1816-1876 Praise Criticism England--London Kemble, Frances "Fanny" Anne, 1809-1893 London social capital