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The Vatican Collections
Philip Morris Sponsors the Vatican Art Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1984 (1:12)
“Vatican art exhibition’s sponsor has him smoking”
Article
Chicago Sun-Times, page 18
November 27, 1982
“The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art” [1 of 2]
Exhibition catalogue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY: Horizon Book Promotions
1983-1984
“The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art.”
Philip Morris newspaper advertisement for exhibition it sponsored
1983-1984
“Lift up your heart”
Philip Morris magazine advertisement for exhibition it sponsored
1983-1984
“The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art” [2 of 2]
Exhibition slide set 1983-1984
“The exhibition’s tour of the United States is sponsored by Philip Morris”
Exhibition slide book
1983-1984
“A Ceremonial Picketing”
Article about DOC “house call” (protest) of Philip Morris sponsorship of Vatican art exhibition
The New York Times
February 28, 1983
“Is the Met Marlboro Country?”
Photograph of DOC (Doctors Ought to Care) “house call” (protest)
1983
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