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cover design for "Private Purkey in Love and War."
cover design for "Private Purkey in Love and War."

cover design for "Private Purkey in Love and War."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Datec 1942
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 1/2 × 9 3/16 in. (21.6 × 23.4 cm) Sheet: 8 1/2 × 9 3/16 in. (21.6 × 23.4 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2118
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
Alan Dunn
c 1941
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
Alan Dunn
c 1941
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
cover design for "Private Papers of Private Purkey."
Alan Dunn
c 1941
"I am pleased to inform you, Private Garvin, that under..."
"I am pleased to inform you, Private Garvin, that under..."
Alan Dunn
1949
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"But suppose all of Washington decides to return to private life?"
"But suppose all of Washington decides to return to private life?"
Alan Dunn
1973
No caption (Private, no salesmen)
No caption (Private, no salesmen)
Alan Dunn
1939
"I repeat - I love everybody! And it is because of that great love that I am angered by the evil forces among us. Those who stand in our dedicated way are our enemies and must be exterminated! Who isn't for us is against us!"
"I repeat - I love everybody! And it is because of that great love that I am angered by the evil forces among us. Those who stand in our dedicated way are our enemies and must be exterminated! Who isn't for us is against us!"
Alan Dunn
1960
"...and don't believe that stuff about this being a machine war as I have never seen so much walking done in peace or war."
"...and don't believe that stuff about this being a machine war as I have never seen so much walking done in peace or war."
Alan Dunn
1941
"Frankly, Miss Plackett, you have a slight overlapping of the lunar returns, but cheer up and this goes for all you Capricorns. You have Saturn conjunct Mercury, which deepens the mind, and you have Venus, the love planet in trine with Pluto, which really gives you the go-ahead provided, of course, the new earth satellite doesn't come along and gum things up."
"Frankly, Miss Plackett, you have a slight overlapping of the lunar returns, but cheer up and this goes for all you Capricorns. You have Saturn conjunct Mercury, which deepens the mind, and you have Venus, the love planet in trine with Pluto, which really gives you the go-ahead provided, of course, the new earth satellite doesn't come along and gum things up."
Alan Dunn
1957
No caption (man sawing love seat in half)
No caption (man sawing love seat in half)
Alan Dunn
1950