ghost sign CC SA-BY Our Oakland
Excelsior Pharmacy was a long-time drug store on Park Blvd. from at least 1929 to 1964. It was originally at 3632 Park Blvd. on the corner of Excelsior, run by Arthur Davis. Some time between 1949 and 1957 they moved to 2724 Park Blvd. An old painted sign is visible at the latter location.
2724 is listed as vacant in the 1967 reverse directory.
3632 Park. 1950 Sanborn excerpt
detail of sign
Links and References
- Hungry Thugs Loot Store Oakland Tribune October 27, 1933
