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Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1948

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. (27.7 x 21.4 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.2060

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"Two sixty-eight outa five, eighteen points from ration book two, and she wants her change in War Savings Stamps."

"Two sixty-eight outa five, eighteen points from ration book two, and she wants her change in War Savings Stamps."

Alan Dunn

1943

Your "revenue collectors" know... a National car rental usually means as many stamps as with a week's groceries.

Your "revenue collectors" know... a National car rental usually means as many stamps as with a week's groceries.

Roger Shimomura

1969

“Oh dear, we never got those postage stamps.”

“Oh dear, we never got those postage stamps.”

Alan Dunn

1928

"Willard, why don't you try to meet the Collector of Internal Revenue sometime?"

"Willard, why don't you try to meet the Collector of Internal Revenue sometime?"

Alan Dunn

1929

[Postman looking in stamp dealer's window]

[Postman looking in stamp dealer's window]

Alan Dunn

1933

"One of McAuliffe's boys - He wants his loan to start a nut shop."

"One of McAuliffe's boys - He wants his loan to start a nut shop."

Alan Dunn

1945

"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

"Say something nice to Nora - Her son's a captain in the Air Force."

"Say something nice to Nora - Her son's a captain in the Air Force."

Alan Dunn

1945

"Pontecorvo, yes - but they've got Lollobrigida."

"Pontecorvo, yes - but they've got Lollobrigida."

Alan Dunn

1955

"I can't take the Voice of America much longer. All day, all night - nag, nag, nag!"

"I can't take the Voice of America much longer. All day, all night - nag, nag, nag!"

Alan Dunn

1955

"I suppose I'm something of a disappointment to the family."

"I suppose I'm something of a disappointment to the family."

Alan Dunn

1945

I have a message for you here somewhere, sir, from field headquarters."

I have a message for you here somewhere, sir, from field headquarters."

Alan Dunn

1943

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