Eldon Carl Swanson Jr stories

Description

Cousins Jennifer Swanson and Carla Swanson Gawthrop interview Jenny's uncle/Carla's dad as the extended family is gathered for a wedding. Carl Swanson Jr tells about living in Japan, being born in Brooklyn, his dad Carl Swanson Sr escaping the Yangtze river patrol on foot, living in Green Cove Springs, grandpa Calver as the first physician to Congress, Swedish traditions, being a captain in the U.S. Navy, having wonderful grandkids and kids, and his favorite memories of Mooma, Jenny's dad George, and Bert who’ve passed.

Participants

• Carla Gawthrop
  
• Eldon Carl Swanson Jr
  
• Jennifer Swanson
  
• Carla Gawthrop
  

Interview By

• Carla Gawthrop