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Ernest arrived in Nampa by train in 1915 and purchased land in the Deer Flat area for farming. His wife Luzean and baby daughter, Alta arrived shortly…
Leonard Kyle Rapp came from Lincoln, Nebraska to Nampa with his family in March, 1920. Leonard was in construction most of his life and was appointed…
Frank Kibler talks about his childhood in Nampa in the early 1900’s, including when the 1909 fire destroyed his father’s cigar store. He also…
As of 1985, five generations of the Morris family and been in the cleaning business in the Treasure Valley.
The Mackays moved to Nampa in 1930. They owned and operated Poor Boy Markets and lockers, where they cut and for people throughout Southwest Idaho.
Jake Lockman was the 1st traveling salesman for the Crescent Brewery starting in 1907.
Charles Flahiff photographed here in his office at Flahiff Plumbing and Heating. The photo was taken by correspondents of The Plumber's Trade…
Owner of Elver Clothing Store
Founded Ponderosa Paints and, 1946, also Nampa Paint and Glass.
The Deal family arrived in Nampa in September of 1908.
Colonel W. H. Dewey, a promoter and wealthy mining man from Silver City, built a railroad line, the Boise, Nampa, and Owyhee Railroad, from Nampa to…
Colvins owned Electric Bakery
Gundy moved to Nampa in 1921. While farming, Mr. Brown acquired a fleet of trucks and developed Brown and Sons Livestock Transportation. Late in life,…
Herman Brandt settled in Nampa in 1900 and his brother John came in 1906. Their families have continued to be active in Nampa community affairs.