Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1832-1871, n.d.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1832-1871, n.d.

Letter to A. S. Chase, 20 August 1832; letter to John T. Ford, 16 August 1860; letter to Mrs. Howitt, n.d.; letter to unidentified correspondent, n.d.; carte-de-visite of Cushman by Warren's of Boston; a print of a photographic portrait of Cushman; two engravings of dramatic scenes with Cushman; program for "Readings by Miss Charlotte Cushman" at Tremont Temple, n.d.; 3 detached pages advertising performances at the Globe, all starring Cushman: Henry VIII (18 November 1871), Macbeth (25 [November 1871]), and Guy Mannering (2 December 1871).

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Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876

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Charlotte Saunders Cushman (July 23, 1816 – February 18, 1876) was an American stage actress. Her voice was noted for its full contralto register, and she was able to play both male and female parts. She lived intermittently in Rome, in an expatriate colony of prominent artists and sculptors, some of whom became part of her tempestuous private life. Cushman made her initial professional appearance at age eighteen on April 8, 1835 at Boston's Tremont Theatre. She then went to New Orleans where sh...

Warren's.

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Chase, A. S.,

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Howitt, Mrs,

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Ford, John Thompson, 1829-1894

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Theater executive and dramatist. From the description of John Thompson Ford papers, 1809-1960 (bulk 1850-1894). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132530 Theater manager, Baltimore, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Alexandria and Richmond, Virginia. Managed Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C., when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated there. From the description of Letter : Baltimore, [Md. to J.B.] Wright, 1863 Dec. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential L...