Broadside for Charlotte Cushman in Macbeth: Museum Object and Cultural History
Broadside for Charlotte Cushman in Macbeth: date made: 1863. referenced: Cushman, Charlotte. Object Name: broadside.
The object in the museum catalogue
Broadside for the production of Macbeth at The Boston Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 26, 1863. Charlotte Cushman and Joseph Proctor appeared this one night only for the performance which was a benefit in aid of the Sanitary Commission.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1863
- referenced: Cushman, Charlotte
- Object Name: broadside
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 18 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in; 46.355 cm x 15.875 cm
- place made: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- general subject association: Theater
- ID Number: 2016.0273.02
- accession number: 2016.0273
- catalog number: 2016.0273.02
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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