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Subject
Subject Source: Nalt
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Buddha Is Our Great Professor. He Was Born in the Quiet Forest..., 1958
Item — Folder 0038-0014: Series I [Barcode: 1023157782]
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: 1958
Collection of U.S. Forest Service Slide Presentations and Lassie Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: MS0301
Content Description
The Collection of U.S. Forest Service Slide Presentations and Lassie Memorabilia contains informational presentations and promotional materials. The Forest Service presentation materials contain slides with accompanying audio recordings on cassettes and reel tapes. Topics of the presentations include environmental programs, the eruption of the Mount Saint Helens volcano in 1980, and the Resource Planning Act (RPA). The Lassie portion of the collection includes materials promoting forest...
Dates:
1960-1981
Dear Sir, I Am the Wood You Burn in Your House, During the Cold Nights of Winter, 1958
Item — Folder 0038-0013: Series I [Barcode: 1023157781]
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: 1958
Smokey Says: Be Careful – Because Even Little Fires Kill Little Trees!, undated
Item — Folder 0039-0013: Series I [Barcode: 1023157812]
Identifier: I
Dates:
Publication: undated
U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS0159
Content Description
The U.S. Forest Service Smokey Bear Collection consists of various materials related to the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention (CFFP) campaign and the promotion of the campaign's symbol, Smokey Bear. Collection materials include posters, photographs, audiovisuals, document files, publications, cartoons, original artwork, and a wide variety of promotional products, artifacts, and ephemera, some of which are from countries outside the United States.
Dates:
1902-2019; Majority of material found within 1944-1990