Biographical / Historical
Content Description
Related Materials
Conditions Governing Access
Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Russel V. Lee family papers
creator:
Lee, Russel V.
source:
Lee, Philip R. (Philip Randolph)
creator:
Lee, Philip R. (Philip Randolph)
creator:
Lee, Dorothy Rusk
creator:
Chadwick, Margaret Lee
Identifier/Call Number: M2109
Physical Description:
1.75 Linear Feet
(6 boxes)
Date (inclusive): ca. 1895-2014
Date (bulk): 1940s-1970s
Language of Material: English.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Russel Van Arsdale Lee founded the Palo Alto Medical Clinic (PAMC), one of the first group practice clinics in the United
States. He was a champion of rights for abortion, prepaid medical care and free drugs for addicts, and a leader in health
education. His five sons all became doctors. Philip R. Lee's focus in research and teaching was in health policy and he authored
numerous articles and co-authored or edited numerous books.
Content Description
The collection contains orrespondence, photographs, printed material, scrapbooks, newspaper articles, and ephemera relating
to the Lee family, the Palo Alto Medical Clinic and Stanford Hospital, and the careers of Russel V. Lee and Philip R. Lee.
Related Materials
Philip R. Lee papers; Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Note that the scrapbook
in box 4 and the photo album in box 5 are fragile and should be handled with particular care.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Russel V. Lee family papers (M2109). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization
to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction
beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Philip R. Lee, 2016. Accession MSS 2016-011.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Physicians.
Medicine.
Clinics -- California -- Palo Alto
Lee, Russel V.
Lee, Philip R. (Philip Randolph)
Lee, Philip R. (Philip Randolph)
Lee, Dorothy Rusk
Chadwick, Margaret Lee