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"Damned Communists!"
"Damned Communists!"

"Damned Communists!"

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1966
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 11 × 10 3/16 in. (28 × 25.9 cm) Sheet: 11 × 10 3/16 in. (28 × 25.9 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1556
"Well, I'll be damned!"
"Well, I'll be damned!"
Alan Dunn
1952
"Well, I'll be damned!"
"Well, I'll be damned!"
Alan Dunn
1952
"And do you, Rodney, aver that you are not and never have been a member of the Communist Party?"
"And do you, Rodney, aver that you are not and never have been a member of the Communist Party?"
Alan Dunn
1947
"He's a pretty f[s]ly customer, chief - no obvious tieups with any of the Communist front organizations - but we finally hung it on him. From November, 1944, until April, 1946, he was in the State Department."
"He's a pretty f[s]ly customer, chief - no obvious tieups with any of the Communist front organizations - but we finally hung it on him. From November, 1944, until April, 1946, he was in the State Department."
Alan Dunn
1950
"I really can't make up my mind who I hope gets here first. As I understand it, it would be a question of which you'd rather join, the Communist Party or the Teamsters Union."
"I really can't make up my mind who I hope gets here first. As I understand it, it would be a question of which you'd rather join, the Communist Party or the Teamsters Union."
Alan Dunn
1961
"The guerilla activities near Nestoria have been suppressed with thirty million dollars in Greek aid, including tractors, other farm machinery, and a large shipment of road building equipment. The Communist inspired agitation in central Italy is being countered vigorously by the distribution of machine tools and twenty thousand long tons of cereals, mostly wheat. In Germany, we are bringing up foodstuffs..."
"The guerilla activities near Nestoria have been suppressed with thirty million dollars in Greek aid, including tractors, other farm machinery, and a large shipment of road building equipment. The Communist inspired agitation in central Italy is being countered vigorously by the distribution of machine tools and twenty thousand long tons of cereals, mostly wheat. In Germany, we are bringing up foodstuffs..."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Mrs. Astor be damned, Pete. Go ahead an dip yer roll in yer coffee."
"Mrs. Astor be damned, Pete. Go ahead an dip yer roll in yer coffee."
Alan Dunn
1927
"What do you suppose can be keeping that damned pigeon?"
"What do you suppose can be keeping that damned pigeon?"
Alan Dunn
1941
No caption (woman opening can of spam)
No caption (woman opening can of spam)
Alan Dunn
1945
"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
No caption (soldier putting army memorabelia around living room)
No caption (soldier putting army memorabelia around living room)
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