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USE CARE IN BURNING ('56) USE CARE IN BURNING ('56) special poster OR search current auctions Auction History Result 7k276 USE CARE IN BURNING 14x17 special poster '57 Smokey Bear says play safe, Harry Rossoll art! Date Sold 3/19/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Unfolded Special Poster (measures 14 1/4" x 16 3/4" [36 x 43 cm]) (Learn More) Use Care in Burning Brush and Trash!, the 1956 Smokey the Bear U.S. Department of Agriculture forest fire prevention woodland preservation poster ("Play safe - prevent woods fires") featuring art of two men carefully tending to a brush fires by Harry Rossoll. Here is some background on Smokey the Bear: In 1944 the U.S. Forest Service issued a poster featuring "Smokey Bear", and he wore jeans and a campaign hat (what we now call a ranger hat). His slogan was "Smokey says - Care will prevent 9 out of 10 forest fires!". Over the next decade, Smokey would change in appearance as the artist who drew him changed, and he would get the slogan "Remember! Only you can prevent forest fires", and eventually, he became "Smokey the Bear"! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Harry Rossoll Condition: very good. There are some faint creases in the poster, but it is otherwise in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades 
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