Homer G. Moore
Title
Homer G. Moore
Description
Homer was born in Caldwell and moved to Nampa at a young age. His first job was selling cattle at the Saturday saleyard (a local auction). He recalls people migrating from the Midwest to Nampa in search of work during the Great Depression, and living in makeshift homes in Hooverville. Homer began working for the PFE shop, an icing plant and car repair shop, in 1937.
Date
1985, July 25
Contributor
Nampa Centennial Committee
Rights
Interviews recorded for the library's oral history program are copyrighted to the Nampa Public Library which maintains rights to reproduce the recordings in all existing and future formats for the purposes of preservation and access. Researchers may quote portions of interviews in non-commercial projects, unless otherwise noted. Proper credit should be given. No part of the interviews may be used in commercial, for-profit projects without permission from Nampa Public Library.
Interviewer
Homer G. Moore
Interviewee
Dick Claiborne
Collection
Citation
“Homer G. Moore,” Nampa Public Library, accessed February 13, 2026, https://nampalibrary.omeka.net/items/show/726.
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