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"Speakee Basic English?"

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1943
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 7/8 × 12 in. (22.5 × 30.5 cm) Sheet: 8 7/8 × 12 in. (22.5 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.0882
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"Doctor, he took one of those ten-day total -immersion courses in Italian, and now he can't speak English!"
"Doctor, he took one of those ten-day total -immersion courses in Italian, and now he can't speak English!"
Alan Dunn
1968
"This the new English version?"
"This the new English version?"
Alan Dunn
1961
"Who or whom do I see about the adult English course."
"Who or whom do I see about the adult English course."
Alan Dunn
1963
Chinese "English 1" lesson
Chinese "English 1" lesson
Alan Dunn
c 1965
[English-Russian lesson]
[English-Russian lesson]
Alan Dunn
1953
"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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