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As the name suggests, railyard freight houses were built to hold goods shipped by train and were designed to aid the transfer of merchandise unloading…
Roundhouses were used by the railroad companies primarily to service and store steam locomotives. Nearly every locomotive terminal in the country was…
Carl Martin was born in Nampa on October 28, 1902 to S. H. & Calista Redmon Martin. Carl's father worked briefly for the Nampa, Boise, Owyhee (NBO)…
Abel (Abe) and Francisca Maravilla emigrated from Mexico to Banks, Idaho in 1920 where Abe worked for the Idaho Oregon Short Line. With their family,…
Lloyd Castagneto arrived in Nampa in 1917 and shares memories of living in Nampa in the mid-20th century. Lloyd recalls working for Union Pacific and…