Lucia M. Peabody's Campaign for School Committee, 1877

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Lucia M. Peabody's Campaign for School Committee, 1877
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Peabody, Lucia M.
Peabody, Lucia M.
Lucia M. Peabody was one of several women who, in 1873, having been elected to the Boston School Committee, found themselves barred from taking office. The women's eligibility to serve was challenged on the grounds of their sex. The Comm...