The Pill Is A No-No
date: label: Date made
content: 1968
name: label: maker
content: Pandora Productions
notes: label: Description
content: In his announcement of Humanae Vitae ("Of Human Life”) on July 25, 1968, Pope Paul VI reaffirmed the church's position on the use of artificial birth control, calling it "intrinsically wrong." Pandora Productions, in Wayzata, Mn., published this poster of the Pope proclaiming “THE PILL IS A NO-NO” soon thereafter.
label: Description
content: Denton Morrison, the donor of this item, was a professor at the Michigan State University who was seen as a father of environmental sociology. After academia, Morrison and his wife ran an antiques business in East Lansing.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Denton E. Morrison
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.3212.001
label: catalog number
content: 1992.3212.001
label: nonaccession number
content: 1992.3212
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 44.5 cm x 29.2 cm; 17 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 44.45 cm x 29.21 cm