Kenneth on His Meetings with Presidents

Dublin Core

Title

Kenneth on His Meetings with Presidents

Subject

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Description

Kenneth tells of how many Presidents he has met (of the U.S.). He tells of the times he has met them, including encounters with Roosevelt, Truman, Nixon, Eisenhower (perhaps), and Kennedy. He also comments on the various likes or dislikes he has for these Presidents. 

Creator

Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)

Date

January 1, 1941

Rights

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Format

.mp3

Identifier

LC86-02

Provenance

Over a course of 13 years Kip Landon (Kenneth Landon Jr.) began recording stories from his parents, Margaret and Kenneth Landon, resulting in 95 hours of recordings. Beginning on July 20, 1976, recording finished in June, 1978. The project resumed again in 1982 for a few months. After a long break, the third recording period began in 1988 and concluded in March 1989.

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewee

Kenneth Landon (1903-1993)

Duration

14:40

Sound File Location

Box 83: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," CDs 76-94

Clip Location

Hour 86, clip 2

Sub-Collection

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Main Collection

Series 1: Biographical

Citation

Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993) , “Kenneth on His Meetings with Presidents,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed April 20, 2024, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/1199.