Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated September 5, 1948 reads, "Walt Disney, right, is shown presenting a picture to State Forester M. B. Pratt, to be used as a fire prevention poster for the State Division of Forestry in its drive to reduce forest fires in California." The poster reads "Dont' be a firebug! A careless fire is sabotage," and features a cartoon character driving a car and carelessly throwing a cigarette onto forest grounds.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Disney, Walt,--1901-1966 Animators--United States Motion picture producers and directors--United States Forest fires--California--Prevention and control Advertising--Forest fire prevention--California Posters Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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