Monumental 17 Foot Hand Painted "California Dog and Cat Hospital" Sign c.1930

$2,245

ABOUT

This is an original monumental 17 foot hand painted metal sign in a wooden frame that hung outside the Veterinarian Hospital in Oakland, California since 1930. The sign is one sided and shows some wear consistent with age and use.

  • CREATOR California Dog and Cat Hospital, Oakland, CA.
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930s.
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Paint.
  • CONDITION Good. Minor wear consistent with age and use.
  • DIMENSIONS H 18 in. W 17 feet D 2 in.
HISTORY

This California Dog and Cat Hospital was in business from 1930-2017. Lloyd A. Freitas, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, died with family around at age 85. His practice, The California Dog & Cat Hospital, in Oakland, CA was opened by his father in 1930. Lloyd served the community for 54 years.
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