"Speaking as a strict constructionist, ninety days."

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"Speaking as a strict constructionist, ninety days."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1972

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumink crayon

DimensionsObject: 7 3/16 × 8 9/16 in. (18.2 × 21.7 cm) Sheet: 7 3/8 × 8 13/16 in. (18.7 × 22.4 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1987.017

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"I also observed, during one of the parties in our honor, that the vodka jigger was two ounces, against our one and one-half, and that the alcohol proof was one hundred to our ninety."

"I also observed, during one of the parties in our honor, that the vodka jigger was two ounces, against our one and one-half, and that the alcohol proof was one hundred to our ninety."

Alan Dunn

1956

"...in those days they just chucked a bundle at you and whatever you found inside you had to put on as a uniform, even if it was just a slip cover off a piano."

"...in those days they just chucked a bundle at you and whatever you found inside you had to put on as a uniform, even if it was just a slip cover off a piano."

Alan Dunn

1941

No Caption (sign in store window "Only 70 Shopping Days Before Easter")

No Caption (sign in store window "Only 70 Shopping Days Before Easter")

Alan Dunn

1950

"Remember the good old days when there was always something to confiscate?"

"Remember the good old days when there was always something to confiscate?"

Alan Dunn

1962

"You'll be all right in a few days. Just stay indoors, keep the windows closed, and stop reading the 'New York Times Air Pollution Index'."

"You'll be all right in a few days. Just stay indoors, keep the windows closed, and stop reading the 'New York Times Air Pollution Index'."

Alan Dunn

1965

"They're certainly in for a rude awakening one of these days."

"They're certainly in for a rude awakening one of these days."

Alan Dunn

1942

"That Kaiser outfit is simply amazing. They filled out that last carload of questionnaires in four days!"

"That Kaiser outfit is simply amazing. They filled out that last carload of questionnaires in four days!"

Alan Dunn

1943

"Remember the good old days, when all we had to do was say, "Fess up"?"

"Remember the good old days, when all we had to do was say, "Fess up"?"

Alan Dunn

1966

"What a dreadful twelve days! Not a bus or a subway was running, taxis were impossible, and if I wanted to go anywhere I had to walk!"

"What a dreadful twelve days! Not a bus or a subway was running, taxis were impossible, and if I wanted to go anywhere I had to walk!"

Alan Dunn

c1966

No caption (classroom - male teacher speaking)

No caption (classroom - male teacher speaking)

Alan Dunn

1972

"Listen, Jameson, how often do I have to tell you "Thirty days hath September"..."

"Listen, Jameson, how often do I have to tell you "Thirty days hath September"..."

Alan Dunn

1939

"Don't deliver it until next week. I want a few days to myself."

"Don't deliver it until next week. I want a few days to myself."

Kindl (Alan Dunn)

1932

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