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Smokey Bear Features in 7 Magazines Puppet, Balloon, Posters, Staehle, 65th BD

$ 6.85

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Of these 7 magazines, the Readers Digest and Crinkles are new. The others are used, but all are in good condition.

    Description

    These 7 magazines all have Smokey Bear featured in an article, picture or both.
    1.Jack and Jill, is the oldest, August 1966.  Features Smokey Bear paper bag hand puppet to copy, cut, glue on a paper bag and "make Smokey talk."
    2.Ford Times, July 1970, 4 page article, 'everybody loves smokey (the) bear' highlights some of the letters Smokey receives each week.
    3. Smithsonian, January 1994, 'Where there's Smokey, there's never any fire'  3 page article featuring early, classic Smokey posters from 1945-1993.
    4. The New Yorker, June 5, 1995.  The 'Smokey' is on the cover.  What appears to be his framed likeness, with a Scandinavian reference to forest fire in the caption below -- 'Endast Du kan forhindra skogsbrand'
    5. Reader's Digest, January 2006.  Picture and short article about the Smokey Bear hot air balloon accident at the Albuquerque Fiesta in October 1944.
    6. The Elks magazine, July/August 2007.   One page article plus pictures of 2 posters in a longer one about Albert Staehle, an artist who did many of the early Smokey Bear posters.
    7.Crinkles, New Mexico: People, Places, Events & Things.   January/February 2009.  Children's magazine with 4 page article, puzzles, etc.  "Smokey Bear---65 Years Old!
    Most of the magazines are used with exception of 2, but all in great condition.  Please see description and pictures above.
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