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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> <p></p> 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 Place A place could be a building, a city, a location of an event, and other items of geographical reference. Geocode (Latitude) 51.5073219 Geocode (Longitude) -0.1276474 Secondary Texts: Comments Secondary sources that have explicitly commented on the respective item or raised important concerns/questions that are of interest The Fields left for England on April 28, 1869; in London, they spent time with CC and Longfellow, and Dickens (Gollin 72-73).<br />Greenwood temporarily resided there at the beginning of the 1850s (Thorp 154). 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 London Description An account of the resource In October 1844, Cushman moves to Europe to pursue her career there. In England, Cushman meets <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/32">Mary Howitt</a>, <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/31">Geraldine Jewsbury</a>, <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/15">Eliza Cook</a>, <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/52">Sarah Anderton</a>, and <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/3">Matilda Hays</a>, all of whom turn out to be admirers of her and boost her career in the public realm. Most of them also enter a relationship with Cushman that could range from erotic attraction (Sarah Anderton) to long-time partnership (Matilda Hays). On <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/189">Feb 14, 1845</a>, she performs as Bianca (<em>Fazio</em>) in London for the first time.<br />At the end of the same year, Cushman performs with her sister Susan as Romeo &amp; Juliet. In <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/627">1848</a>, Matilda Hays and Cushman act together in the same play. In London, Hays and Cushman live <a href="https://www.browningscorrespondence.com/correspondence/3794/?rsId=223325&amp;returnPage=2">at 1 Bolton Row, Piccadilly, and face the cholera epidemic</a>.<strong><br /></strong>After Cushman's and Hays's breakup in 1857, Hays works in London as a writer for the <em>English Woman's Journal</em>. Type The nature or genre of the resource Location Reference Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 0907 Subject The topic of the resource England--London