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Library Square is the Nampa City Block bordered by 11th Ave South, 2nd Street South, 12th Ave South and 3rd Street South is downtown Nampa.
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Chuck Graybill shares stories his family in Idaho from late 19th century, the railroad in Nampa and other early 20th century memories.
Helen describes her experiences growing up and attending school in Nampa, and the games children would play together. She recalls the hardships she…
Although there is no audio file available, Geraldine Winter (who also seems to have gone by Margaret) was interviewed as part of the Nampa Centennial…
Flossie came to Nampa with her family in 1925 and would go on to teach in various Nampa schools. She reflects on the Prisoner of War camps, which…
Schwartz recalls Nampa in the early twentieth century, sharing stories of the Great Depression, the railroad, and various memorable citizens.
Harry Robb shares his memories of Nampa and its businesses over the years. He had several different jobs, including working for the Union Pacific…
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…
Lela and Charles describe Nampa’s development over time, commenting on various local businesses and industries, as well as the development of roads…
Gordan McDonald describes how Nampa grew and changed throughout his lifetime, detailing various landmarks such as the Dewey Palace and the Interurban…
Margaret Dunbar shares history of her mother, Jessie Louise Ruse Heithecker and her family in the 1920’s along with her early memories of Nampa.…
Elmo Crill, born in Nampa in 1909, shares memories of Nampa from the early 1900’s including riding the Interurban railroad, land agents, and other…
Mr. Ben Anketell, at his home on Amity Avenue, Nampa, shares recollections of life in early 1900's.