Kenneth on Working for the State Department
Dublin Core
Title
Kenneth on Working for the State Department
Subject
United States. Dept. of State.
Description
At the State Department, Kenneth's official title was International Relations Officer, Southeast Asian Affairs. He worked chiefly with Thailand to begin with. Then for a time he also handled Indonesia. The State brought someone in to be the Chief and Kenneth became the Assistant Chief. The office was reorganized periodically, but he always did basically the same work.
Creator
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
October 1, 1943
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC67-06
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
2:04
Sound File Location
Box 82: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," CDs 51-75
Clip Location
Hour 67, clip 6
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Kenneth on Working for the State Department,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/1207.