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Publication Information
| Creator | Wisconsin. Conservation Department |
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| Date Created | 1950 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Smokey Bear and Homer C. Pickens with Airplane
1950
Smokey Bear cub and his handler, New Mexico Assistant State Game Warden Homer C. Pickens, pose by a Piper Pacer 135 airplane named in Smokey's honor prior to flying from Santa Fe, New Mexico to the...
Smokey Bear Drinking from Bottle
1950
Smokey Bear cub drinking from a bottle offered by a New Mexico Game Warden, possibly his handler, Homer C. Pickens.
Smokey Bear with Girl
1950
Smokey Bear cub with Judy Bell in front of a fire-prevention poster featuring the character for whom the young bear was named.
Smokey Bear with Poster
1950
Smokey Bear cub with a fire-prevention poster bearing his namesake. The poster has three bears, and the text reads: "Please Folks, be extra careful this year! Remember - Only you can Prevent Forest...
Smokey Bear with Sign
Cut-out of Smokey Bear standing next to a sign that reads: "Mr. Sportsman..Thanks for helping prevent forest fires. Smokey."
Santa Fe Demonstration Train
View of the Santa Fe demonstration train traveling through the countryside. A sign on the train reads: "A.T. & S.F." "3009" and "048." Caption reads: "Santa Fe Demonstration Train."
