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[td][/td] [td]The Dzaich and Kordich families, who were related by marriage, bought the house in 1921. They split it into two separate residences and made the parlor on the first floor into a bedroom. The families lived in the house until 1980 when Belmont Plaza Development Co. bought it with plans to demolish the building. The Glendale Historical Society was formed to save it. It was in an agreement with the city in which the city would be responsible for the exterior and landscaping, while the society would be in charge of restoration, the interior, and the museum. The organization moved it to Brand Park in September 1980 and, with the lead of Gregg/Gangi Development Co., restored the home using authentic methods. The relocation and restoration cost $200,000 in total.<ref name="arg"/> When restoration was completed in 1984, the house was reopened by the society as a museum.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td]
[td]The Dzaich and Kordich families, who were related by marriage, bought the house in 1921. They split it into two separate residences and made the parlor on the first floor into a bedroom. The families lived in the house until 1980 when Belmont Plaza Development Co. bought it with plans to demolish the building. The Glendale Historical Society was formed to save it. It was in an agreement with the city in which the city would be responsible for the exterior and landscaping, while the society would be in charge of restoration, the interior, and the museum. The organization moved it to Brand Park in September 1980 and, with the lead of Gregg/Gangi Development Co., restored the home using authentic methods. The relocation and restoration cost $200,000 in total.<ref name="arg"/> When restoration was completed in 1984, the house was reopened by the society as a museum.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td] [td][/td] [td]== Museum ==[/td] [td]Ongoing docent-led tours of the Doctors House Museum are offered '''Sundays''' from 2-4 p.m., with the last tour at 3:30 p.m. Groups are limited to 6 visitors per tour and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. [https://glendalehistorical.org/museum-tours Doctors House Museum].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==Description==[/td]
[td]==Description==[/td] [td]The {{cvt|1800|sqft|sqm}} house is built in a [[Queen Anne style architecture|Queen Anne]]-[[Eastlake movement|Eastlake]] style. An octagonal [[gazebo]], constructed in 1999, can be found on the property's grounds.<ref name="tghs"/><ref name="cityof">{{Cite web |title=Historic Resource: Doctors' House |url=https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=City of Glendale |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028052016/https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally, the building was only one story tall, although it had a small attic that could be reached via the pantry ceiling.<ref name="arg"/> The foundation of the building is made out of [[concrete block]]s that date to 1980, when it was moved.<ref name="arg"/>[/td]
[td]The {{cvt|1800|sqft|sqm}} house is built in a [[Queen Anne style architecture|Queen Anne]]-[[Eastlake movement|Eastlake]] style. An octagonal [[gazebo]], constructed in 1999, can be found on the property's grounds.<ref name="tghs"/><ref name="cityof">{{Cite web |title=Historic Resource: Doctors' House |url=https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=City of Glendale |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028052016/https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally, the building was only one story tall, although it had a small attic that could be reached via the pantry ceiling.<ref name="arg"/> The foundation of the building is made out of [[concrete block]]s that date to 1980, when it was moved.<ref name="arg"/>[/td] [td]The museum offers docent-led tours on Sundays.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==Gallery==[/td]
[td]==Gallery==[/td]
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[/td][td][/td] [td]The Dzaich and Kordich families, who were related by marriage, bought the house in 1921. They split it into two separate residences and made the parlor on the first floor into a bedroom. The families lived in the house until 1980 when Belmont Plaza Development Co. bought it with plans to demolish the building. The Glendale Historical Society was formed to save it. It was in an agreement with the city in which the city would be responsible for the exterior and landscaping, while the society would be in charge of restoration, the interior, and the museum. The organization moved it to Brand Park in September 1980 and, with the lead of Gregg/Gangi Development Co., restored the home using authentic methods. The relocation and restoration cost $200,000 in total.<ref name="arg"/> When restoration was completed in 1984, the house was reopened by the society as a museum.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td]
[td]The Dzaich and Kordich families, who were related by marriage, bought the house in 1921. They split it into two separate residences and made the parlor on the first floor into a bedroom. The families lived in the house until 1980 when Belmont Plaza Development Co. bought it with plans to demolish the building. The Glendale Historical Society was formed to save it. It was in an agreement with the city in which the city would be responsible for the exterior and landscaping, while the society would be in charge of restoration, the interior, and the museum. The organization moved it to Brand Park in September 1980 and, with the lead of Gregg/Gangi Development Co., restored the home using authentic methods. The relocation and restoration cost $200,000 in total.<ref name="arg"/> When restoration was completed in 1984, the house was reopened by the society as a museum.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td] [td][/td] [td]== Museum ==[/td] [td]Ongoing docent-led tours of the Doctors House Museum are offered '''Sundays''' from 2-4 p.m., with the last tour at 3:30 p.m. Groups are limited to 6 visitors per tour and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. [https://glendalehistorical.org/museum-tours Doctors House Museum].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==Description==[/td]
[td]==Description==[/td] [td]The {{cvt|1800|sqft|sqm}} house is built in a [[Queen Anne style architecture|Queen Anne]]-[[Eastlake movement|Eastlake]] style. An octagonal [[gazebo]], constructed in 1999, can be found on the property's grounds.<ref name="tghs"/><ref name="cityof">{{Cite web |title=Historic Resource: Doctors' House |url=https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=City of Glendale |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028052016/https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally, the building was only one story tall, although it had a small attic that could be reached via the pantry ceiling.<ref name="arg"/> The foundation of the building is made out of [[concrete block]]s that date to 1980, when it was moved.<ref name="arg"/>[/td]
[td]The {{cvt|1800|sqft|sqm}} house is built in a [[Queen Anne style architecture|Queen Anne]]-[[Eastlake movement|Eastlake]] style. An octagonal [[gazebo]], constructed in 1999, can be found on the property's grounds.<ref name="tghs"/><ref name="cityof">{{Cite web |title=Historic Resource: Doctors' House |url=https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=City of Glendale |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028052016/https://www.glendaleca.gov/home/showdocument?id=12736 |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally, the building was only one story tall, although it had a small attic that could be reached via the pantry ceiling.<ref name="arg"/> The foundation of the building is made out of [[concrete block]]s that date to 1980, when it was moved.<ref name="arg"/>[/td] [td]The museum offers docent-led tours on Sundays.<ref name="tghs"/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==Gallery==[/td]
[td]==Gallery==[/td]
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