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fire prevention

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt

Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:

Remember: There Are Babes in the Woods, 1972

 Item — Folder 0042-0011: Series I [Barcode: 1023157847]
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: 1972

Remember, You're Among Friends. Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires., 1980

 Item — Folder 0042-0018: Series I [Barcode: 1023157854]
Identifier: I

Repeat After Me: I Will Be Careful with Matches, with Smokes, with Campfires, with Any Fire. Remember - Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!, 1953

 Item — Folder 0041-0007: Series I [Barcode: 1023157835]
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: 1953

Repeat After Me, "Only You...", 1977

 Item — Folder 0042-0014: Series I [Barcode: 1023157850]
Identifier: I

Residential Area. Please Be Careful., 1988

 Item — Folder 0043-0004: Series I [Barcode: 1023157861]
Identifier: I

Residential Area. Please Be Careful., undated

 Item — Folder 0039-0003: Series I [Barcode: 1023157793]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Images of various types of bird nests. Two copies.

Dates: Publication: undated

Rudolph Wendelin Collection of Smokey Bear Paintings

 Collection
Identifier: MS0262
Content Description

The Rudolph Wendelin Collection of Smokey Bear Paintings consists of 19 original oil, acrylic, and watercolor paintings by former U.S. Forest Service artist Rudolph "Rudy" Wendelin. The paintings depict various scenes featuring the fictional character Smokey Bear, symbol of the Forest Service's wildfire prevention campaign.

Dates: 1977-1996

Smokey and Friends animated forest fire prevention exhibit plans, 1959

 File — Folder 0045-0004: Series II [Barcode: 1023158288]
Identifier: II.A
Scope and Contents

Plans and photographs of an animatronic Smokey Bear exhibit, originally designed for the 1959 Oregon Centennial Exposition. Includes concept drawings by Rudy Wendelin. A set of black and white photographs show the completed exhibit and audiences viewing it.

Dates: 1959