Kenneth on Working at American University

Kenneth on Working at American University

Kenneth received, through some persuasion, a three year contract at American University.  He was instantly chosen to set up the Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies. The program was quite successful and active, as Kenneth was quite up to date on what an area studies program was to look like.

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993)

January 1, 1965

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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.

Kenneth Landon (1903-1993)

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

Hour 85, clip 04

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Series 1: Biographical