Happy National Winnie-the-Pooh Day!
Happy birthday to A.A. Milne, the creator of America’s favorite tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff, Winnie-the-Pooh!
Take a peek at this willy nilly silly old bear’s iconic appearance in American history through the decades. Enjoy photographs of a cherished national treasure of the plush variety!
An eighth Army Air Forces bomber command station, England, World War II. Ground crew stands under the nose of “Winnie the Pooh,” a Boeing B-17 Flying fortress. Ca. 1940-1941. NAID 204877105.
Tammy Bryant holds Winnie the Pooh as she gives Mrs. Nixon an Easter Seals button and an honorary key to her hometown, Key West, Florida. March 5, 1974. NAID 66394374.
Winnie the Pooh poses with NBC’s Today Show weathercaster Willard Scott and other iconic costumed cartoon and comic book characters at the Easter Egg Roll on the White House South Lawn. April 4, 1983. NAID 75852731.
Photograph of Winnie the Pooh at a celebratory event at Cleveland National Forest. March 12, 1984. NAID 26467191.
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Happy birthday to A.A. Milne, the creator of America’s favorite tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff,...