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Creator
Date
1872 September 6
Location
Newport,
Rhode Island
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 leaf
Language
English
Size
15 x 12 cm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 244135
Folger call number: Y.c.1776
Folger holdings ID: 309266
Accession Number: 266467
Folger call number: Y.c.1776
Folger holdings ID: 309266
Accession Number: 266467
Summary
Expresses concern about her failing voice and requests an alteration of her current scheduled readings, specifying "I cannot read anything where there has to be heavy dialogue - like 'Wolsey' or 'Macbeth."
Notes
General notes
Recipient likely Charles Roberts, the American actor-reader and elocutionist Acquired from Michael A. Morrison, Theatrical Memorabilia, in 2011
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Cushman, Newport, Rhode Island, to Mr. Roberts 1872 September 6
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
subject: Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
subject: Roberts, Charles, 1843-1907
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530
correspondent: Roberts, Charles, 1843-1907
subject: Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
subject: Roberts, Charles, 1843-1907
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530
correspondent: Roberts, Charles, 1843-1907