Leland House records

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GLBT Historical Society
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San Francisco, California 94103
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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Leland House records
Dates: 1997-2009
Collection Number: 2021-25
Creator/Collector: Leland House
Extent: 5 liner feet (one oversized box)
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Leland House is one of California’s largest housing facilities for people living with HIV/AIDS. Located in San Francisco, CA, it opened as a residential care facility for the chronically ill in 1997. It was operated by Catholic Charities. In 2021, it was announced that Leland House would be changing to a transitional residential care facility with PRC assuming leadership. The collection includes 1 quilt panel and 5 framed photograph collages memorializing the lives of Leland House residents who have passed.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright to material has been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Leland House records . Collection Number: 2021-25. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Tonja Sagun, October 2021.

Scope and Content of Collection

Leland House is one of California’s largest housing facilities for people living with HIV/AIDS. Located in San Francisco, CA, it opened as a residential care facility for the chronically ill in 1997. It was operated by Catholic Charities. In 2021, it was announced that Leland House would be changing to a transitional residential care facility with PRC assuming leadership. The collection includes 1 quilt panel and 5 framed photograph collages memorializing the lives of Leland House residents who have passed.

Indexing Terms

AIDS (disease)
Health