Knowledge

Palo Alto Medical Clinic

Source 📝

242: 55: 69: 99: 129: 136: 106: 76: 759: 289:
at an office located at Bryant Street at Hamilton Street in Palo Alto. However the medical clinic grew quickly and they decided to partner with a team of new doctors and move the clinic to a larger space. As a result, the Palo Alto Medical Clinic was founded in 1930 by Russell V. Lee, and five other
325:
and the builder was Wells P. Goodenough. Clark was known for his Spanish Colonial Revival architecture style. The structure was built in 1932. The building is in a U-shape, and built of concrete, stucco and features clay roof tiles and a second floor rustic wood balcony. Below the balcony is an
382:
In 2000, the city of Palo Alto bought the building with the intention of restoration and eventually becoming the home of the Palo Alto History Museum and Palo Alto's historical archives. However the renovations have been delayed due to a lack of funds and a reduced priority by the city budget.
783: 392: 265: 305:
Esther Clark became a founding partner of the clinic, she was one of the first female doctors on the San Francisco Peninsula, and she went on to later found the Children's Health Council of Palo Alto.
374:. The unveiling of these murals caused a traffic jam and some controversy, in part because one of the murals showed a doctor examining a female patient whose bare breasts were at eye-level. 793: 788: 342:
to paint a series of fresco paintings around the entrance of the building. Arnautoff's mural series all were medically-themed murals done in the recessed under a
635: 171: 68: 605: 778: 309:
Palo Alto Medical Clinic was an early place for innovations in medicine, they pioneered the model of group practice, and was a predecessor to the
741: 685:""No proven Communist should hold a position at Stanford": Victor Mikhail Arnautoff, the House Un-American Activities Committee, and Stanford" 128: 98: 256:(structure built in 1932) was a former medical clinic. The building is located at 300 Homer street, at the corner of Bryant street in 763: 684: 346:
with four panels of modern medicine and other panels showing primitive medicine, and additionally he four painted medallions of
241: 54: 269: 41: 523: 310: 17: 362:
are on the exterior wall of the loggia. The four murals done in color feature modern medicine and depict
321:
The Palo Alto Medical Clinic building was designed by Esther Bridgman Clark's brother, local architect
290:
doctors. The early doctors and founding partners to form the clinic included Edward "Fritz" Roth,
272:, and has historical relevance for the Palo Alto community, art history, and medical history. 327: 295: 257: 291: 699: 8: 659: 286: 448: 735: 547: 363: 574: 472: 412: 359: 225: 499: 339: 725: 285:
In 1924, Dr. Russell Van Arsdale Lee (1895–1982) went into medical practice with
393:
National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Clara County, California
371: 266:
National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Clara County, California
606:"Its future in limbo, Palo Alto History Museum wins timely grants from county" 772: 367: 355: 347: 186: 173: 548:"Guide to the Esther Bridgman Clark Papers, 1891-ca. 1980 (bulk 1914-1968)" 351: 322: 727:
Politics and Humanism in the Depression Era Frescoes of Victor Arnautoff
302: 261: 784:
National Register of Historic Places in Santa Clara County, California
758: 343: 405: 794:
Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in California
330:which defined a loggia and a courtyard entrance. 524:"Obituary - Dr. Esther Bridgman Clark (1900-1990)" 789:Buildings and structures in Palo Alto, California 770: 698:. Stanford Historical Society: 5. Archived from 135: 105: 75: 268:since 2010. The building is a good example of 338:In 1932, Russell V. Lee commissioned artist 316: 449:"300 Homer Avenue, The Roth Building, 1932" 413:"NPGallery Digital Asset Management System" 740:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 53: 676: 42:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 16:For the modern clinic and successor, see 723: 717: 500:"Russel V.A. Lee: It's a Wonderful Life" 240: 779:1930s architecture in the United States 603: 161:300 Homer Street, Palo Alto, California 771: 682: 730:. Berkeley, California. pp. 6–7. 633: 446: 270:Spanish Colonial Revival architecture 629: 627: 625: 599: 597: 595: 569: 567: 494: 492: 442: 440: 438: 436: 434: 432: 430: 428: 426: 294:, Herbert Niebel, Milton Saier, and 724:Lombardi, Suzanne Woodbury (1984). 604:Sheyner, Gennady (April 28, 2020). 333: 13: 419:. U.S. Department of the Interior. 88:Show map of San Francisco Bay Area 14: 805: 752: 634:Feuer, Margaret (June 28, 2013). 622: 592: 564: 489: 423: 280: 757: 447:Feuer, Margaret (June 7, 2013). 134: 127: 104: 97: 74: 67: 652: 245:Palo Alto Medical Clinic (2012) 664:ARG Conservation Services, Inc 636:"Frescoes by Victor Arnautoff" 540: 516: 465: 220: 1: 581:. Palo Alto Times. 1937-10-20 398: 377: 148:Show map of the United States 683:Cherny, Robert (Fall 2013). 311:Palo Alto Medical Foundation 23:United States historic place 18:Palo Alto Medical Foundation 7: 640:Palo Alto Stanford Heritage 579:Palo Alto Stanford Heritage 453:Palo Alto Stanford Heritage 386: 10: 812: 473:"Palo Alto Medical Clinic" 275: 15: 317:Building and architecture 231: 219:NRHP reference  218: 210: 202: 165: 157: 61: 52: 48: 39: 32: 28: 764:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 250:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 211:Architectural style 142:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 112:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 82:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 34:Palo Alto Medical Clinic 528:www.paloaltoonline.com 504:Palo Alto History .Org 477:NPGallery Asset Detail 264:. It is listed on the 246: 187:37.44361°N 122.15722°W 118:Show map of California 766:at Wikimedia Commons 417:National Park Service 296:Esther Bridgman Clark 244: 292:Blake Colburn Wilbur 252:, also known as the 192:37.44361; -122.15722 287:Dr. Thomas Williams 183: /  692:Sandstone and Tile 660:"Arnautoff Murals" 610:PaloAltoOnline.com 364:Luther Emmett Holt 247: 762:Media related to 705:on August 9, 2014 239: 238: 801: 761: 746: 745: 739: 731: 721: 715: 714: 712: 710: 704: 689: 680: 674: 673: 671: 670: 656: 650: 649: 647: 646: 631: 620: 619: 617: 616: 601: 590: 589: 587: 586: 571: 562: 561: 559: 558: 544: 538: 537: 535: 534: 520: 514: 513: 511: 510: 496: 487: 486: 484: 483: 469: 463: 462: 460: 459: 444: 421: 420: 409: 340:Victor Arnautoff 334:Arnautoff murals 222: 198: 197: 195: 194: 193: 188: 184: 181: 180: 179: 176: 149: 138: 137: 131: 119: 108: 107: 101: 89: 78: 77: 71: 57: 26: 25: 811: 810: 804: 803: 802: 800: 799: 798: 769: 768: 755: 750: 749: 733: 732: 722: 718: 708: 706: 702: 687: 681: 677: 668: 666: 658: 657: 653: 644: 642: 632: 623: 614: 612: 602: 593: 584: 582: 573: 572: 565: 556: 554: 546: 545: 541: 532: 530: 522: 521: 517: 508: 506: 498: 497: 490: 481: 479: 471: 470: 466: 457: 455: 445: 424: 411: 410: 406: 401: 389: 380: 360:Wilhelm Röntgen 336: 319: 283: 278: 214:Spanish Revival 191: 189: 185: 182: 177: 174: 172: 170: 169: 153: 152: 151: 150: 147: 146: 145: 144: 143: 139: 122: 121: 120: 117: 116: 115: 114: 113: 109: 92: 91: 90: 87: 86: 85: 84: 83: 79: 44: 35: 24: 21: 12: 11: 5: 809: 808: 797: 796: 791: 786: 781: 754: 753:External links 751: 748: 747: 716: 675: 651: 621: 591: 563: 539: 515: 488: 464: 422: 403: 402: 400: 397: 396: 395: 388: 385: 379: 376: 372:Harvey Cushing 335: 332: 318: 315: 282: 281:Medical clinic 279: 277: 274: 237: 236: 233: 229: 228: 223: 216: 215: 212: 208: 207: 204: 200: 199: 167: 163: 162: 159: 155: 154: 141: 140: 133: 132: 126: 125: 124: 123: 111: 110: 103: 102: 96: 95: 94: 93: 81: 80: 73: 72: 66: 65: 64: 63: 62: 59: 58: 50: 49: 46: 45: 40: 37: 36: 33: 30: 29: 22: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 807: 806: 795: 792: 790: 787: 785: 782: 780: 777: 776: 774: 767: 765: 760: 743: 737: 729: 728: 720: 709:September 15, 701: 697: 693: 686: 679: 665: 661: 655: 641: 637: 630: 628: 626: 611: 607: 600: 598: 596: 580: 576: 570: 568: 553: 552:oac.cdlib.org 549: 543: 529: 525: 519: 505: 501: 495: 493: 478: 474: 468: 454: 450: 443: 441: 439: 437: 435: 433: 431: 429: 427: 418: 414: 408: 404: 394: 391: 390: 384: 375: 373: 369: 368:William Osler 365: 361: 357: 356:Louis Pasteur 353: 349: 348:Joseph Lister 345: 341: 331: 329: 324: 314: 312: 307: 304: 299: 297: 293: 288: 273: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 254:Roth Building 251: 243: 234: 232:Added to NRHP 230: 227: 224: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 196: 168: 164: 160: 156: 130: 100: 70: 60: 56: 51: 47: 43: 38: 31: 27: 19: 756: 726: 719: 707:. Retrieved 700:the original 695: 691: 678: 667:. Retrieved 663: 654: 643:. Retrieved 639: 613:. Retrieved 609: 583:. Retrieved 578: 555:. Retrieved 551: 542: 531:. Retrieved 527: 518: 507:. Retrieved 503: 480:. Retrieved 476: 467: 456:. Retrieved 452: 416: 407: 381: 337: 320: 308: 303:pediatrician 300: 284: 253: 249: 248: 575:"300 Homer" 352:Hippocrates 323:Birge Clark 190: / 178:122°09′26″W 166:Coordinates 773:Categories 669:2020-09-15 645:2020-09-16 615:2020-09-16 585:2020-09-16 557:2020-09-16 533:2020-09-16 509:2020-09-16 482:2020-09-16 458:2020-09-16 399:References 378:Modern-day 262:California 175:37°26′37″N 736:cite book 301:In 1927, 258:Palo Alto 387:See also 226:10000357 158:Location 326:arched 276:History 370:, and 358:, and 344:loggia 328:arcade 703:(PDF) 688:(PDF) 235:2010 203:Built 742:link 711:2020 206:1932 298:. 221:No. 775:: 738:}} 734:{{ 696:37 694:. 690:. 662:. 638:. 624:^ 608:. 594:^ 577:. 566:^ 550:. 526:. 502:. 491:^ 475:. 451:. 425:^ 415:. 366:, 354:, 350:, 313:. 260:, 744:) 713:. 672:. 648:. 618:. 588:. 560:. 536:. 512:. 485:. 461:. 20:.

Index

Palo Alto Medical Foundation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Palo Alto Medical Clinic
Palo Alto Medical Clinic is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Palo Alto Medical Clinic is located in California
Palo Alto Medical Clinic is located in the United States
37°26′37″N 122°09′26″W / 37.44361°N 122.15722°W / 37.44361; -122.15722
10000357
Palo Alto Medical Clinic (2012)
Palo Alto
California
National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Clara County, California
Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Dr. Thomas Williams
Blake Colburn Wilbur
Esther Bridgman Clark
pediatrician
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Birge Clark
arcade
Victor Arnautoff
loggia
Joseph Lister
Hippocrates
Louis Pasteur
Wilhelm Röntgen
Luther Emmett Holt
William Osler
Harvey Cushing
National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Clara County, California

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.