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fire prevention

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt

Found in 237 Collections and/or Records:

Smokey’s Friends Don’t Play with Matches, 1966

 Item — Folder 0042-0007: Series I [Barcode: 1023157843]
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: 1966
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Smokey's Friends Don't Play with Matches, 1969

 Item — Folder 0042-0009: Series I [Barcode: 1023157845]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Illustration of Smokey Bear breaking a match.

Dates: Publication: 1969
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Smokey's Friends Don't Play with Matches, 1971

 Item — Folder 0042-0009: Series I [Barcode: 1023157845]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Image features Snoopy, character from comic strip "Peanuts".

Dates: Publication: 1971
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Smokey's Outreach to America, 1990

 Item — Folder 0044-0001: Series I [Barcode: 1023157875]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of painting by Rudolph "Rudy" Wendelin depicting Smokey Bear signing autographs for a group of children. Additional text, "Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the National Smokey Sports Program, dedicated to the Men and Women who made it possible."

Dates: Publication: 1990
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Snakes Alive! Be Careful with Fire in the Forest., 1989

 Item — Folder 0043-0012: Series I [Barcode: 1023157869]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Photographs of various species of snakes. 6 copies

Dates: 1989
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Snakes Alive! Be Careful with Fire in the Forest., undated

 Item — Folder 0039-0001: Series I [Barcode: 1023157785]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Images of various species of snakes.

Dates: Publication: undated
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Strike Down This Monster! Forest Fires Delay Victory, 1942

 Item — Folder 0040-0004: Series I [Barcode: 1023157817]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Reprinted from The American Weekly, May 17, 1942. 2 copies.

Dates: Publication: 1942
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Team Smokey Oakland Aces Say "Fire Prevention Is Our Racket!", 1985

 Item — Folder 0044-0004: Series I [Barcode: 1023157878]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Features team members Marty Davis, Sharon Walsh, Chris Dunk, Lynne Rolley (coach), and Barbara Jordan with costumed Smokey Bear.

Dates: Publication: 1985
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Team Smokey: Oakland Athletics, 1985

 Item — Folder 0044-0001: Series I [Barcode: 1023157875]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

Features four different images: 1) Oakland Athletics team picture; 2) team member Don Sutton; 3) team member Alfredo Griffin; and 4) team member Mike Davis. Costumed Smokey Bear also appears in each photograph.

Dates: Publication: 1985
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters

Thanks, for Being Careful...Remember...Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!, 1960

 Item — Folder 0042-0001: Series I [Barcode: 1023157837]
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents

2 copies

Dates: Publication: 1960
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection / Posters