Kenneth on the Executive Office Building
Dublin Core
Title
Kenneth on the Executive Office Building
Subject
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
Description
Kenneth describes in detail the Executive Office Building. He goes on about a certain office or two, mentioning Rockefeller's office and open fireplace. He talks about the grandeur of the building, with large rooms, large doors, large windows--everything was quite large. He also discusses where his office was and the views to be had from various parts of the building.
Creator
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
January 1, 1943
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC85-13
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
10:22
Sound File Location
Box 83: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," CDs 76-94
Clip Location
Hour 85, clip 13
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Kenneth on the Executive Office Building,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/1202.