https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/files/original/24d931c3f4aca04d794e2defcc6dceb4.jpg 801c3fb281101419c21c6ab007397190 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 "Ned" Cushman Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived LoC, Charlotte Cushman Photo Album, Prints and Photographs Division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Merrill, Lisa. When Romeo Was a Woman. <em>Charlotte Cushman and Her Circle of Female Spectators</em>, The U of Michigan Press, 1999, pp. 215. 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 <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 Person An individual. Birth Date 1838 Death Date 1909 Occupation businessman Birth Name Last name given at birth Merriman Secondary Texts: Comments Secondary sources that have explicitly commented on the respective item or raised important concerns/questions that are of interest Lisa Merrill notes that "everyone recognized that it was on her [Charlotte Cushman's] behalf that Seward had appointed Ned to the post [US consul in Rome]. As long as Seward was in office, Charlotte was to take on an increasingly influential role with the expatriate community" (<em>When Romeo Was a Woman</em> 234). Sex Male 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 Edwin "Ned" Charles Cushman Type The nature or genre of the resource Reference Person Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 0009 Description An account of the resource He spends some time in India before 1858. He is <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1" title="Charlotte Cushman">Charlotte Cushman</a>'s nephew and is adopted by her after his mother, Susan Cushman Muspratt, marries Sheridan Muspratt. At this point in time, Ned is 14 years old (Merrill 170). Once he develops into a respectable young man, Charlotte Cushman encourages a marriage between <a href="https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/6" title="Emma Crow">Emma Crow</a> and Ned. They met first in 1859.<br />Ned Cushman becomes US consul in Rome in 1865. Subject The topic of the resource Cushman, Edwin "Ned" Charles, 1838-1909