Nelson Neighbors and Sam Berkrot

Recorded March 3, 2025 14:42 minutes
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Description

Nelson Neighbors (84) reflects with StoryCorps facilitator and conversation partner Sam Berkrot (28) on the memories of his life and military service at Floyd E. "Tut" Fann State Veterans Home in Huntsville, AL.

Subject Log / Time Code

Nelson Neighbors provides an overview of his life and going to an industrial school.
Nelson recalls his time in the military and life after his service. Nelson recalls a drinking problem.
Nelson remembers and describes his family, as well as his journey to the veterans home he currently lives in.
Nelson shares what his life is like in the veterans home.
Nelson shares what it was like serving in the Navy and current interests. Nelson reflects on his life.

Participants

  • Nelson Neighbors
  • Sam Berkrot

Recording Locations

Floyd E. "Tut" Fann State Veterans Home

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach