(This column originally ran July 20, 2014 but was recently reprinted in the Lincoln Journal-Star.)
Mention the name Harold Warp tp practically any Nebraskan, and his amazing Pioneer Village in Minden immediately is calledto mind. Many others think of the now ubiquitous plastic sheeting or sandwich bags, but almost no one connects him with the iconic photo of Babe Ruth seemingly pointing his bat to the center field in the 1932 World Series.
Historian Jim McKee, who still writes with a fountain pen, invites comments or questions. Write to him in care of the Journal Star or at jim@leebooksellers.com.
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