New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:NYSSV
|
| gptkbp:archivedAt |
gptkb:New_York_Public_Library
|
| gptkbp:authority |
granted by New York State Legislature
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1950
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Anthony_Comstock
|
| gptkbp:foundedYear |
1873
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:notableAction |
prosecution of publishers and authors
seizure of books and artworks |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Anthony_Comstock
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
civil liberties advocates
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:censorship
enforcement of morality laws suppression of obscenity |
| gptkbp:relatedLegislation |
gptkb:Comstock_Laws
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Society_for_the_Suppression_of_Vice
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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