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Anti-abortion movement ephemera

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 97

Content Description

The collection includes fliers, pamphlets, postcards, and objects produced by a variety of organizations working to make abortion illegal in the United States. Items were collected by Megann Licskai, most were distributed at "Vita et Veritas" conferences held on the Yale University campus in 2017 and 2018. Objects include fetus dolls, a pin, and a rubber bracelet.

Dates

  • circa 2017-2019

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Megann Licskai (YSM class of 2022), 2022.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/med.ms.0097

Title
Anti-abortion movement ephemera
Status
Completed
Author
Katherine Isham
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Part of the Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Repository

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