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[Airplane stairway being used to "board" elephant]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1949
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumCrayon and ink
DimensionsSheet: 6 9/16 x 11 1/4 in. (16.7 x 28.6 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1925
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[Paper airplane flying out window of Air Force Academy]
[Paper airplane flying out window of Air Force Academy]
Alan Dunn
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[Airplane pilots yawning]
[Airplane pilots yawning]
Alan Dunn
1947
[Airplane advertisement]
[Airplane advertisement]
Alan Dunn
1947
[Cup of gasoline for toy airplane]
[Cup of gasoline for toy airplane]
Alan Dunn
1946
[On an airplane]
[On an airplane]
Alan Dunn
1946
[Politician making a campaign speech from an airplane door]
[Politician making a campaign speech from an airplane door]
Alan Dunn
1946
[Stairway to licensed plumber's office flooded]
[Stairway to licensed plumber's office flooded]
Alan Dunn
1946
"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."
"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."
Alan Dunn
1954
"Believe me, I'd like to submit this to a Civilian Review Board!"
"Believe me, I'd like to submit this to a Civilian Review Board!"
Alan Dunn
c 1965
"You fool, you! That 'delivery man' you sent to the service entrance happened to be my Uncle Garth - a member of the Union Club, the Metropolitan, the Pig and Garter, director in 32 corporations, chairman of the board of the L.W.R. and B. and Honorary Whip of the Syosset Beagles!" [Well my fine - Mr. Keeper of the portal" added in pencil.]
"You fool, you! That 'delivery man' you sent to the service entrance happened to be my Uncle Garth - a member of the Union Club, the Metropolitan, the Pig and Garter, director in 32 corporations, chairman of the board of the L.W.R. and B. and Honorary Whip of the Syosset Beagles!" [Well my fine - Mr. Keeper of the portal" added in pencil.]
Alan Dunn
1948
[Soldier kissing woman at ironing board]
[Soldier kissing woman at ironing board]
Alan Dunn
1945
[Woman using Ouija board]
[Woman using Ouija board]
Alan Dunn
1948
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