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Modesto Community Mental Health Center: Photographs of the buildings

01/03/1980
Exterior View

Twelve views of the Mental Health Center, seven years after it was completed.

Photograph:

  • 1) Distant view of the east facing side of the clinic complex, where the main entrance is located
  • 2) The entrance pedestrian path as it widens into the main center of the clinic
  • 3) The main building of the complex, viewed from the back garden behind the cedar and oak trees
  • 4) View from the back garden oak tree, towrds the central pedestrian area & the entrance to the clinic
  • 5) Small garden in front of the entrance of a L-shaped unit, at the north-west end corner of the clinic
  • 6) Gardens with trees, lower buildings and paths leading to the central pedestrian area
  • 7) Paved courtyard in front of the cafeteria arcade, and a path between planting leading to the central square
  • 8) The back of the clinic complex, facing west, with its gardens and big trees
  • 9) The path leading to the courtyrad in front of the cafeteria and the gardens beyond, up to the end wall of the clinic
  • 10) The central small square next to the entrance path, with a fountain and the child care unit
  • 11) Covered entrance porch with benches, leading to the reception of one unit
  • 12) Intersection of paths with family of entrances and lush planting
Content of
  • Stanislaus County Mental Health Center 1970 to 1973
    Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
    Civic, Realized , Construction completed in 1973
    A community mental health center for outpatients and outpatient care with seven buildings, including clinics, outpatient facilities, therapeutic departments for adults, teenagers and children, staff facilities, administrative offices, gardens, courts and walkways, with total area 24,000 square feet. The key ...
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