Why volunteer to help Springfield’s unsheltered population? Alex T. Primm shares his experience and says he sometimes sees himself, or someone who could be his son, in the nameless crowd.

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Alex T. Primm, of Springfield, is a freelance oral historian and author of “Ozark Voices: Oral Histories from the Heartland” (McFarland and Co., 2022) about his 40-year career in public history. He was a general assignment reporter at the late Rolla Daily News and curator at the Ozark Agriculture Museum at Maramec Spring Park, St. James. Email: TimonPrimm4@gmail.com