[General Motors plant in an old mill]

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[General Motors plant in an old mill]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1944

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 12 x 11 1/2 in. (30.5 x 29.2 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.0918

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"Oh dear! It's the what's-their-names. General Motors Pavilion, '65."

"Oh dear! It's the what's-their-names. General Motors Pavilion, '65."

Alan Dunn

1967

["Phoenix Motors"]

["Phoenix Motors"]

Alan Dunn

1942

“What’s more - nothing to oil - no burnt-out motors - no moving parts to fix - no service charges.”

“What’s more - nothing to oil - no burnt-out motors - no moving parts to fix - no service charges.”

Alan Dunn

1966

[Boy scouts using boat motor to start fire with out matches]

[Boy scouts using boat motor to start fire with out matches]

Alan Dunn

1952

[Woman on motor scooter passing other woman on street]

[Woman on motor scooter passing other woman on street]

Alan Dunn

1944

"It says, "Founded in 1752, Brookfield lived through the Revolution and the Civil War. In the late spring of 1937 it was wiped out by a ten-lane motor highway."

"It says, "Founded in 1752, Brookfield lived through the Revolution and the Civil War. In the late spring of 1937 it was wiped out by a ten-lane motor highway."

Alan Dunn

1938

[1937 Motor Boat Show]

[1937 Motor Boat Show]

Alan Dunn

1936

"I was reading a history and I found out General Grant got to be a general from obscurity as bad as mine."

"I was reading a history and I found out General Grant got to be a general from obscurity as bad as mine."

Alan Dunn

1941

"I gess the general is planning to use me for general housework in this war."

"I gess the general is planning to use me for general housework in this war."

Alan Dunn

1941

[Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Nylons]

[Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Nylons]

Alan Dunn

1946

"Your office won't take 'the general malaise' as an excuse."

"Your office won't take 'the general malaise' as an excuse."

Alan Dunn

1968

"Tell me frankly, General, do you think I ought to..."

"Tell me frankly, General, do you think I ought to..."

Alan Dunn

1948

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