Ray L. Bell collection of Smokey Bear materials
Content Description
Professional and personal primary materials related to Ray L. Bell. Professional materials chiefly relate to Bell and Smokey Bear. Personal materials include correspondence and family-related materials.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Donald Bell donated materials to IHSF.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1940 - 1969
Creator
- Bell, Ray (Person)
Extent
8 Linear Feet
Inventory
Box 1: Newspapers, letters, awards/certificates, Boy Scouts, Park Ranger materials, family-related documents, Don R. manuscript on Smokey Bear, personal notebooks and address books Box 2: Joy Berlemann "Mrs. U.S. Savings Bonds" material Box 3: 3 trays of 35mm slides titled "Jeep trip" and biography of Smokey Bear, Smokey Bear scrapbooks, DVD-R of Ray Bell and Smokey Bear material, 1 USB Box 4: Photographs Box 5: Oversized materials - Joy Berlemann awards and Smokey Bear memorabilia