Veterinary Medicine Mural

The mural consists of forty–four blocks. It depicts the services the veterinary profession performs in conserving the life and health of domestic animals, thereby safeguarding the health of humans. Clay donated by the Fort Dodge Chamber of Commerce.

Studies of wall and installations.

Recto (a): Top study is a horse, a cow, and a pig being restrained; bottom study is final concept for "Gentle Doctor". Verso (b): panel concepts of animals being treated by veterinarians.

Preparatory study of a man and a calf.

Veterinary Medicine Mural and siting of mural in Veterinary Quadrangle with Gentle Doctor.

Three studies of animals being treated and examined.

A veterinarian restraining a calf.

Five pencil studies of men and cows.

Entrance into a structure, possibly the former Veterinary Quadrangle.

Multiple studies of two men working on an calf.

Very faint sketch of the Veterinary Quadrangle.

Sketch of interior courtyard of Veterinary Medicine Quadrangle. Probably a siting sketch.

Sketch of clustered figures with animals. Possibly a study for the Veterinary Medicine Mural.

Preliminary model for large-scale "Veterinary Medicine Mural".

Bronze cast from 1936 original painted plaster. Casts by Polich Art Works, Rock Tavern, New York.