Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2012.001.210 |
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Collection |
Bill Cohen Collection |
Title |
Abolitionist Stop Human Trafficking in Ohio |
Date |
ca. 2011 |
Description |
White background with two red and two blue stars. "Abolitionist / STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING / IN OHIO" |
Dimensions |
Dia-2.25 inches |
Material |
Metal |
Notes |
Criminal rings that forced people into prostitution in Ohio were the target of several bills Ohio legislators passed to crack down on what they called modern day slavery. |
Provenance |
Bill Cohen, a long-time Ohio Statehouse News Bureau reporter, donated a collection of political memorabilia and ephemera to the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board in 2012. The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board took over the care of the Statehouse and its collections in 1988 |
Search Terms |
Star |
Subjects |
Human rights Political action Political activity Political issues |