Marian Lawrence Peabody
Object ID:
007.152.2
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Photos
Title:
Marian Lawrence Peabody
Description:
Oval photograph of Marian Lawrence Peabody in evening dress, black with white bodice detail. Marian Lawrence Peabody (1875-1974) was the daughter of Bishop Lawrence (1850-1941) and Julia Cunningham Lawrence (1853-1927). Known as "Maisie" she grew up in Boston and Cambridge, MA and summered in Bar Harbor, ME with her family. In May 1906 she married Harold Peabody (1880-1961). The donor of the picture, Gertrude Lawrence Peabody McCue (1915-2005) was their daughter. Gertrude McCue owned the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor and had a home on Beech Hill Road. [the biographical information comes from the biograhical sketch that accompanies the Marian Lawrence Peabody Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society; the information about Gertrude McCue needs to be augmented]
Ann Benson and Roz Rae thoroughly searched all Photo Album binders on10/14/16 and could not find this image.
Marion Lawrence Peabody authored a book "To Be Young was Very Heaven" in 1967
Ann Benson and Roz Rae thoroughly searched all Photo Album binders on10/14/16 and could not find this image.
Marion Lawrence Peabody authored a book "To Be Young was Very Heaven" in 1967
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“Marian Lawrence Peabody,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed May 13, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/17460.Item 17826