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                <text>&lt;p&gt;A collection of archival material (letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts) collected from different archives (cf. &lt;a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/"&gt;list&lt;/a&gt;) that showcase the life of Charlotte Cushman, one of the most successful US American actresses of the nineteenth century.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;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, &lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/browse?collection=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;browse all items&lt;/a&gt; in this collection, or explore thematic compilations of selected items in our "&lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/exhibits" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Exhibits&lt;/a&gt;."&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;h6 style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/44bccce1e23bf9efe34d0078d3cc97f0.JPG"&gt;&lt;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" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;(&lt;a href="http://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/"&gt;Palladio&lt;/a&gt; visualization, Dec 2021: letter correspondence for items&lt;br /&gt;that have values defined for "location sender" AND "location recipient," size nodes)&lt;/h6&gt;&#13;
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            <text>"Miss Hosmer, the sculptress, has returned to Rome, and lives with Charlotte Cushman, between whom and herself there exists a strong friendship."</text>
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            <text>&lt;a href="https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&amp;amp;sort=_rank_%3AD&amp;amp;page=1&amp;amp;fld-nav-0=YMD_date&amp;amp;val-nav-0=1859%20-%201859&amp;amp;fld-base-0=alltext&amp;amp;val-base-0=cushman&amp;amp;val-database-0=&amp;amp;fld-database-0=database&amp;amp;docref=image%2Fv2%3A120FA88F2298A4EF%40EANX-121808519BA45310%402400066-1215F0C9C5A54830%401&amp;amp;origin=image%2Fv2%3A120FA88F2298A4EF%40EANX-121808519BA45310%402400066-1215F0C9C5A54830%401-122E61B3570CBF4E%40%255BMiss%2BHosmer%253B%2BRome%253B%2BCharlotte%2BCushman%255D"&gt;https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&amp;amp;sort=_rank_%3AD&amp;amp;page=1&amp;amp;fld-nav-0=YMD_date&amp;amp;val-nav-0=1859%20-%201859&amp;amp;fld-base-0=alltext&amp;amp;val-base-0=cushman&amp;amp;val-database-0=&amp;amp;fld-database-0=database&amp;amp;docref=image%2Fv2%3A120FA88F2298A4EF%40EANX-121808519BA45310%402400066-1215F0C9C5A54830%401&amp;amp;origin=image%2Fv2%3A120FA88F2298A4EF%40EANX-121808519BA45310%402400066-1215F0C9C5A54830%401-122E61B3570CBF4E%40%255BMiss%2BHosmer%253B%2BRome%253B%2BCharlotte%2BCushman%255D.&lt;/a&gt; Accessed 26 Nov 2019.</text>
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              <text>On page 2, the newpaper uses the term "strong friendship." It is publicly known that both women live together. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Credit&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.readex.com/products/americas-historical-newspapers"&gt;Readex: America's Historical Newspapers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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