Sign, Trade
Object number97.97.3
Manufacturer
James H. Matthews and Company
Datec. 1950
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of Christine Sheckler Koza
DescriptionMetal veterinarian's sign.Dimensions4 x 10 in. (10.2 x 25.4 cm)MarksSign has text "Dr. Sheckler / VETERINARIAN / SMALL ANIMAL SPECIALIST".
Historical NotesUsed by Dr. W.E. Sheckler, a small animal veterinarian in practise in Pittsburgh from the 1920s until his death in 1978. He made house calls along Fifth Avenue, had clients from all walks of life, served as vet for the Pittsburgh Zoo, was affiliated with the Western Pennsylvania Kennel Association, Animal Friends, and the Animal Rescue League.Label TextTools used by Dr. W.E. Scheckler, a small animal veterinarian in practice in Pittsburgh from the 1920s until his death in 1978. He made house calls along Fifth Avenue and also served as veterinarian for the Pittsburgh Zoo. He was affiliated with the Western Pennsylvania Kennel Association, Animal Friends, and the Animal Rescue League.
Previous owner
Dr. W. E. Sheckler
(died 1978)
On View
On view
James H. Matthews and Company
Matthews of Pittsburgh
