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Smokey receiving letters from followers , 1960, U.S. Department of Agriculture

"Only YOU Can Prevent Forest Fires" Poster, 1947, Usa Today

Smokey's Rules Poster, 1962, SC Forestry Commission Archives Fire Prevention Posters

ABCs of Fire Prevention Smokey Poster, 1963, SC Foresty Commission Archives Fire Prevention Posers

Only You Poster, 1985, Smokeybear.com

U.S. & State Forest Service Stamps, 1968, Smokeybear.com

Smokey's 50th Birthday Poster, 1994, Smokeybear.com

"Protect Nature's Beauty for Future Generations" Poster, 1985, United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service

"Only You" Billboard, 2011, Smokeybear.com

Thesis:

The Smokey Bear public service advertising campaign successfully communicated to the American public that people have the power to prevent forest fires, which would promote greater eco-consciousness, but actually harm forest ecosystems and accelerate the effects of climate change in the long term by creating the idea that fires are inherently negative.

Contributors- Paola Mota and Andrew Ta

Senior Group Website

Word Count - 1199

Media - 2:32 minutes

Process Paper Word Count - 468

Smokey Bear:

The Forest Fire Fighting Trailblazer