1920s medicine cabinet

Name/Title

1920s medicine cabinet

Entry/Object ID

2000.314.1

Description

Acc. No.: 00.314.1 Subject: Doctors Date or Period: circa 1920 Object: Cabinet, Medical Description: Cabinet with hinged, beveled plate-glass door and sides. Interior has 3 removable plate-glass shelves. Cabinet supported by cabriole legs with casters. Cabinet fabricated from iron painted with off-white colored enamel. Size: W21" x D17" x H55-1/2". History: Medical cabinet belonged to the late Doctor Arthur L. Guerra. Dr. Guerra was a longtime resident of Alameda and practiced medicine at the Alameda Hospital. Acquired From: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: 10/28/00

Interpretative Labels

Label

4/11/2021 MvL: sign inside cabinet about the collection inside: Collection of Medical Bottles and Containers from early Alameda Pharmacies. sign about the cabinet: Medical Cabinet from the office of Dr. Arthur L. Guerra (Longtime Alameda Physician) Donor: Museum Acquisition Fund (2000)