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fire prevention

 Subject
Subject Source: Nalt

Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:

I Grow Trees - and It's a Good Business! It Brings Us Business Too! Let's Pull Together..., undated

 Item — Folder 0039-0004: Series I [Barcode: 1023157799]
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: undated

I'd like to pass the buck to...you!, 1971

 Item — Box 0005: Series II [Barcode: 1023158298], Folder: 0071
Identifier: II.B
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains original art for the "Smokey Says" cartoon series, which promoted fire prevention and was published in newspapers and magazines. The artworks are mostly single-panel, pen-and-ink cartoon illustrations with hand-written captions. The bulk of the cartoons in this subseries were drawn by Rudy Wendelin, with a few of the earlier pieces drawn by Harry Rossoll.

Dates: 1971

If Not You, Who?, 1978

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

I'm bitter about litter--A litterbug may be a firebug!, 1957

 Item — Box 0005: Series II [Barcode: 1023158298], Folder: 0068
Identifier: II.B
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains original art for the "Smokey Says" cartoon series, which promoted fire prevention and was published in newspapers and magazines. The artworks are mostly single-panel, pen-and-ink cartoon illustrations with hand-written captions. The bulk of the cartoons in this subseries were drawn by Rudy Wendelin, with a few of the earlier pieces drawn by Harry Rossoll.

Dates: 1957

In the Time It Took to Grow This Tree, We Grew a Country, 1976

 Item — Folder 0042-0015: Series I [Barcode: 1023157851]
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: 1976

It Could Happen to You! Wildfire Strikes Home!, 1992

 Item — Folder 0043-0017: Series I [Barcode: 1023157874]
Identifier: I

It Started As a Simple Trash Fire, 1969

 Item — Folder 0042-0010: Series I [Barcode: 1023157846]
Identifier: I

It's a Grand Old Forest, Too! Be Careful., 1976

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

Join Smokey’s Friends, Become a Junior Forest Ranger, 1978

 Item — Folder 0042-0017: Series I [Barcode: 1023157853]
Identifier: I

Just a Grass Fire...But What About Tomorrow's Timber Crop? Help Prevent Forest Fires, undated

 Item — Folder 0039-0004: Series I [Barcode: 1023157799]
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: undated