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Careless People Are the Problem, 1980, 1982

 Item — Box: 0004
Careless People Are the Problem, 1980, 1982

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Scope and Contents

Shows Smokey Bear with a drawing on wooden easel. Smokey teaches a group of animals with the message “People + Matches = Fire”. Animals include deer, quail, chipmunk, rabbits, turtles, raccoon, squirrel, cardinal, bluebirds, and bear cubs. Burned tree trunks in background.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980
  • Publication: 1982

Creator

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Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Oil on Plyex canvas foundation board. Signed "Rudolph Wendelin" in lower right.

Dimensions

Height 24 inches, width 30 inches.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

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