This is a Smokey Bear porcelain enamel sign. Smokey Bear was adopted by the U.S. Forest Service back in the 1940's as part of their campaign to prevent forest fires. This sign shows a book of matches with Smokey's face. The sign is in very good condition. It measures 11" x 7.75". The bottom of the sign is marked, “U.S. Department of Agriculture – Forest Service / ANDE ROONEY INC. MADE IN U.S.A. 1988 / U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1963-O-704-807 / State Forestry Department.”
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