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Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Please, Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires, 1962

 Item — Folder 0042-0003: Series I [Barcode: 1023157839]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

1 paper poster (63-CFFP-9a) and 1 board poster (63-CFFP-9b)

Dates: Publication: 1962

Please! Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires, 1964

 Item — Folder 0042-0005: Series I [Barcode: 1023157841]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Image of Smokey Bear's face. Similar to 65-CFFP-39.

Dates: Publication: 1964

Please! Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires, 1965

 Item — Folder 0042-0005: Series I [Barcode: 1023157841]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Transit advertising. Image of Smokey Bear's face. Similar to 64-CFFP-2b.

Dates: Publication: 1965

Please! Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires, 1964

 Item — Folder 0042-0005: Series I [Barcode: 1023157841]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Lake scene with animals. 2 copies

Dates: Publication: 1964

Please! Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires, 1963

 Item — Folder 0042-0003: Series I [Barcode: 1023157839]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Image of Smokey Bear's face on a book of matches.

Dates: Publication: 1963

Please...Help People Be More Careful!, 1952

 Item — Folder 0041-0006: Series I [Barcode: 1023157834]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Board poster

Dates: Publication: 1952

Posters, 1902-2016

 Series
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents This series consists of posters promoting wildfire prevention, the bulk of which were produced for the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention (CFFP) campaign.Some of the early posters in this series use World War II resource conservation themes from an American point of view, and a few portray negative racial and ethnic stereotypes. Most of the CFFP posters produced after 1944 feature Smokey Bear and variations of his slogan, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” The collection also...
Dates: 1902-2016

Pre-publication materials, 1945-1985

 Series
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents This series contains graphical components used to produce published works and promotional items for the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention (CFFP) campaign, including some of the posters in Series I. Among these components are original artworks for various printed products and "Smokey Says" cartoon panels. Other materials include camera-ready prints, printer’s mechanicals, and proof sheets. The series also contains some design drawings and plans for Smokey Bear-themed exhibits and...
Dates: 1945-1985

Promise That You Will Be Careful...with Matches...with Smokes...with Camp Fires...with Any Fire. Remember - Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!, 1952

 Item — Folder 0041-0008: Series I [Barcode: 1023157836]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of posters promoting wildfire prevention, the bulk of which were produced for the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention (CFFP) campaign.Some of the early posters in this series use World War II resource conservation themes from an American point of view, and a few portray negative racial and ethnic stereotypes. Most of the CFFP posters produced after 1944 feature Smokey Bear and variations of his slogan, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” The collection also...
Dates: Publication: 1952

Remember - Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!, 1958

 Item — Folder 0041-0001: Series I [Barcode: 1023157829]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Large poster consisting of two pieces that fit together with 1-inch overlap.

Dates: Publication: 1958

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natural resources conservation 2
chainsaws 1
fire hazard 1
fire safety 1
occupational health and safety 1