Origins Of Story
• American Photographer Mark Fisher •
Smokey The Bear On U.S. Postage
A Cool Piece History
Issued Mailing A Letter Was Twenty Cents
Smokey The Bear (Character)
Was Created 9 August 1944
When The U.S. Forest Service And
The American Advertising Council Agreed
That A Fictional Animal Should Be Picked
And Placed On Awareness Posters And Ads
A Bear Won Out Over The Other Suggestions.
This Was A Joint Effort To Wake People Up
About Fire Prevention, On National Parks,
As Well As The Forest Lands.
Alerting The General Public Of Events Occurring
With Their Normal Careless Activities
Artist Albert Staehle Was Selected.
The First Phrase Was "Care Will Prevent
9 Out Of 10 Fires. Carrying The Image
The First Of Many Smokey's
In 1947, The Famous Line Was Composed And Used,
"Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires".
Then In The Spring Of 1950,
The Real Thing Happen In The Mountains
Of New Mexico After A Fire...
A Young Bear Cub Was Found
Badly Burned (Clinging To A Tree) Or (Hiding In A Tree),
Depending On The Version Sourced,
By Fire Fighters And Called Him Smokey.
The First Smokey Died In 1975
And Second Was Found Lived Til 1990
Over And Out
The Stamp Was Captured Under Natural Light
Mastered, Modified, And Manipulated
Through Photo Graphic Engineering
Completed By Maneuvering The Created Elements
To Complete The Final Result
During Post Lab In New York City
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A Well Accomplished Published Photographer
In Beauty, Fashion, and Music Photography.
New York City
Based Image And Filmmaker
Has A Worldwide Following.
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Thank You
Veteran Of The United States Army
The Second Smokey (A Black Bear)