Omaha World-Herald Junior Carrier Salesman Screwback Pin

This screwback pin features the text ‘Omaha World-Herald’ at the top and ‘Junior Carrier Salesman’ at the bottom, framing a central image of a paperboy holding a newspaper with a sack labeled ‘Omaha’ slung over his shoulder. The design celebrates the role of young newspaper carriers in the Omaha area, reflecting a nostalgic connection to local journalism and community engagement.

Issued in connection with the Omaha World-Herald newspaper, the pin recognizes the important role that junior carriers played in distributing daily news throughout neighborhoods in and around Omaha. These carriers were more than just delivery boys, they were often tasked with building their own routes, managing collections, and maintaining relationships with subscribers. The “Junior Carrier Salesman” designation highlights that entrepreneurial aspect of the job, emphasizing salesmanship and reliability in addition to delivery.

Condition: Used with minor marks. Please review all photos for exact condition of item and size.