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Item Title
Payne-Douglass House, Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA
LocationValparaiso Avenue,
Menlo+Park, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS CA-2128
Building/structure dates:
1914 initial construction
Significance: This house, one of the first in California to be constructed entirely of reinforced concrete, was designed by the prominent California architect, William Curlett, for the mining heiress Mary O'Brien Payne and her wealthy husband, Theodore F. Payne. The house was subsequently owned by the inventory Leon F. Douglass.
Related Names
Curlett, William
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. SOUTH FRONT FROM SOUTHEAST
2. SOUTH FRONT
3. SOUTH END OF PROTECOCHERE, FROM SOUTHEAST
4. WEST SIDE OF PROTECOCHERE, FROM SOUTHEAST
5. EAST SIDE
6. GREAT HALL
7. DETAIL OF WINDOWS AND SLIDING SHUTTERS
8. DETAIL OF LIGHTING FIXTURE NEAR STAIRCASE
9. SOUTH FRONT DOOR, OF IRON GRILL
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