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Elmer Burri, who arrived in Nampa in 1917, shares life experiences in from early childhood. As part of the Historical Society, Burri helped save and…
Ernie Starr was the mayor of Nampa for twenty years, from 1961 to 1981, and afterward continued to serve on the city council. He shares some of his…
Jack moved to Nampa in 1923 to join his mother. He began working for the railroad in 1927 and describes various incidents and developments related to…
Cooke talks about Nampa in the early 1900's through the 1940s, including World War I and how it impacted Nampa. He discusses his time at the College…
Sumner Johnson, born in Nampa in 1924, discusses life in Nampa in the mid 1900’s, as well as his job as an engineer for the city. Topics discussed…
Winston Goering, who was Nampa’s current mayor at the time of the interview, reminisces about years as a veterinarian. He discusses his transition to…