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

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

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1928

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon

DimensionsObject: 12 × 8 in. (30.5 × 20.3 cm) Sheet: 12 × 8 in. (30.5 × 20.3 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1360

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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

"Wesley, I never really knew I had a soul until you got me a card to this place."

"Wesley, I never really knew I had a soul until you got me a card to this place."

Alan Dunn

1931

"Oh, there's something else I've got to tell you."

"Oh, there's something else I've got to tell you."

Alan Dunn

1939

"Oh, he married an actress and got a divorce - or maybe he didn't get a divorce - anyway, he married an actress."

"Oh, he married an actress and got a divorce - or maybe he didn't get a divorce - anyway, he married an actress."

Alan Dunn

1929

"Oh, we're coming along. We've got everything now but the roof and one wall unit."

"Oh, we're coming along. We've got everything now but the roof and one wall unit."

Alan Dunn

1947

"Oh, never mind the bell - finish your beer - come up later and we'll make some penuche-"

"Oh, never mind the bell - finish your beer - come up later and we'll make some penuche-"

Alan Dunn

1948

"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

"This jam is frightful. It'll take us hallf an hour to go the remaining fifty feet.", "Oh dear, I've half a mind to walk."

"This jam is frightful. It'll take us hallf an hour to go the remaining fifty feet.", "Oh dear, I've half a mind to walk."

Alan Dunn

1927

"Mrs. Reginald Vanderpoise wishes to speak with you.", "Oh, dear me, Annie. You'd better hand me my French phone."

"Mrs. Reginald Vanderpoise wishes to speak with you.", "Oh, dear me, Annie. You'd better hand me my French phone."

Alan Dunn

1927

"Oh dear - instead of your great-great aunt Polly I seem to be in touch with three spirits with little pointed heads."

"Oh dear - instead of your great-great aunt Polly I seem to be in touch with three spirits with little pointed heads."

Alan Dunn

1960

"Yes, this is El Presidente- but, oh dear! I hear shots!"

"Yes, this is El Presidente- but, oh dear! I hear shots!"

Alan Dunn

1963

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