This image is of Joseph Shearron, the winner of the Omaha Star's 1949 bicycle contest. The Omaha Star held this contest for its paper boys every twelve weeks. Miller won the contest by selling the most newspapers. The Schwinn bicycle was presented by…
This is a photograph of native Omahan Preston Love, Sr. and his Orchestra in 1954. In 1954 they played backup for the popular jazz band, The Clovers, at The Dreamland Ballroom in North Omaha.
Czech magazine Přítel lidu - Wilber v obrazech (People's Friend - Wilber in Pictures) was issued in 1903 to celebrate 25-year anniversary of city Wilber.
This is a psalm book written in Danish, given to the Confirmation Class of 1921. The name written in the front pages of the book was Sarah (Sally) Larson.
This questionnaire was sent to Václav Karel in January 2, 1915 by Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions from Washington D.C. After the Civil War the Pension Bureau grew quickly and created bureaucratic procedures to provide reliable pension…