Presenting the Proud Winners in Omaha Star's Second Bike Contest
Title
Presenting the Proud Winners in Omaha Star's Second Bike Contest
Description
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 editor Mildred Brown.
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Source
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Publisher
Omaha Star
Date
1949
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Format
document
Language
English
Type
image
Coverage
Omaha (Neb.)
Original Format
newspaper clipping
Collection
Citation
“Presenting the Proud Winners in Omaha Star's Second Bike Contest,” History Harvest, accessed October 5, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/19.