Charlotte Cushman photographs, ca. 1860-1865.

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Charlotte Cushman photographs, ca. 1860-1865.

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Two carte de visite portraits of actress Charlotte Cushman, one taken by Caldesi, Blanford & Co. of London, England and the other, depicting her in costume, was taken by Brady's National Portrait Gallery and published by E. & H. T. Anthony of New York, N.Y. Both photographs were taken ca. 1860-1865.

2 photographs : cartes de visite, b&w ; 10 x 6 cm.

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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...

Caldesi, Blanford & Co.

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Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.),

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E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

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Albert Sidney Johnston was born in Washington, Kentucky, on 3 February 1803 and died near Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, on 6 April 1862. From the description of Photograph of Albert Sidney Johnston, ca. 1840-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368044967 ...