LG MS 038 Frances Peabody Papers Finding Aid

Abstract

Description: Frannie Peabody was one of Maine\u27s leading AIDS activists. Best known in Maine and nationally for her exceptional leadership in the AIDS epidemic, she also gave significant service on historic preservation, child welfare, and gay rights issues. She was a founder of Portland’s The AIDS Project and of the Frannie Peabody Center (formerly Peabody House), as well as of Greater Portland Landmarks. The Papers contain Peabody\u27s personal papers, including her work with The AIDS Project and bereavement counseling. Date Range: 1981-1999 Size of Collection: 24.5 ft

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