"Isn't it wonderful what the new Empire State Tower has done for Kate Smith?"

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"Isn't it wonderful what the new Empire State Tower has done for Kate Smith?"

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1951

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon ink

DimensionsObject: 7 5/16 × 11 7/16 in. (18.5 × 29 cm) Sheet: 7 5/16 × 11 7/16 in. (18.5 × 29 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1959

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"Sir, I think Corporal Smith here has a suggestion which might facilitate our retreat."

"Sir, I think Corporal Smith here has a suggestion which might facilitate our retreat."

Alan Dunn

1940

No caption (Empire State Vermouth factory)

No caption (Empire State Vermouth factory)

Alan Dunn

1945

"Might I ask what protection your wife has in case you should -er- drop out of the picture?"

"Might I ask what protection your wife has in case you should -er- drop out of the picture?"

Alan Dunn

1936

"This is Glub, sitting in for Tom Dunn on the 'Eleven O'Clock News', and I wish to announce that there has been a rather suddne and sweeping change in your government.

"This is Glub, sitting in for Tom Dunn on the 'Eleven O'Clock News', and I wish to announce that there has been a rather suddne and sweeping change in your government.

Alan Dunn

1968

"More bad news, gentlemen. The Sheik of El Quisaiba has turned in one of his Cadillacs for a Zis."

"More bad news, gentlemen. The Sheik of El Quisaiba has turned in one of his Cadillacs for a Zis."

Alan Dunn

1957

"The union has just about agreed to a settlement on the basis of the N.L.R.B. formula, but a hitch has developed - they want us to pay for their ads in the "Times".

"The union has just about agreed to a settlement on the basis of the N.L.R.B. formula, but a hitch has developed - they want us to pay for their ads in the "Times".

Alan Dunn

1950

“I will volunteer for no more innoculations unless the germ has been tried on an elephant and it has lived.”

“I will volunteer for no more innoculations unless the germ has been tried on an elephant and it has lived.”

Alan Dunn

1942

"I've done what I could, Mattie. You can learn him but he don't retain"

"I've done what I could, Mattie. You can learn him but he don't retain"

Alan Dunn

1927

"What have I done, darling? This evening you are like a muted gong."

"What have I done, darling? This evening you are like a muted gong."

Alan Dunn

1933

"The new planet has changed everything. I have to alter your encounter with a dark woman to a capacity for hard, arduous work."

"The new planet has changed everything. I have to alter your encounter with a dark woman to a capacity for hard, arduous work."

Kindl (Alan Dunn)

1930

"I got it straight from my hairdresser who has a customer whose husband knows a man who works for the very company in Canada- "

"I got it straight from my hairdresser who has a customer whose husband knows a man who works for the very company in Canada- "

Alan Dunn

1956

"We think Marcel Breuer really has it licked now."

"We think Marcel Breuer really has it licked now."

Alan Dunn

1968

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