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Folder 0044-0013

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Forest Fires Cause Floods. Help Prevent Disasters, 1945

 Item — Folder: 0044-0013
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: 1945
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

The Good Earth? Forest Fires Destroy Lives, Homes, Wild Life, Timber, Crops. Help Prevent Disaster, 1949

 Item — Folder: 0044-0013
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: 1949
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Be Careful! Forest Fires Destroy Lives, Homes, Crops, Wildlife, Timber. Help Prevent Disaster, 1947

 Item — Folder: 0044-0013
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: 1947
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters