RUDY WENDELIN ORIGINAL ART SKETCH OF SMOKEY BEAR.
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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1030 Session II Comics/Comic Art
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Item Description
3x5" index card has image of Smokey Bear and signed by Rudy Wendelin (1910-2000) was a United States Forest Service employee and the best-known artist behind Smokey Bear. Beginning in 1944, Wendelin became the full-time artist for the Smokey Bear campaign. He was considered Smokey Bear's "caretaker" until his retirement in 1973. Lt. aging/wear. Exc.
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