Adelle Tried to Start a Café

Dublin Core

Title

Adelle Tried to Start a Café

Description

Margaret tells about her mother Adelle trying to start a Café (it was very hard to find a place to eat in Wheaton). But the owner of the bakery where she wanted to do it would not spend the money needed, so Adelle gave up the idea.

Creator

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993)

Date

January 1, 1925

Rights

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Format

.mp3

Identifier

LC26-02

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

Margaret Landon (1903-1993)

Duration

1:15

Sound File Location

Box 76: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," Tapes 21-37.

Clip Location

Hour 26, clip 2

Sub-Collection

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Main Collection

Series 1: Biographical

Citation

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993) , “Adelle Tried to Start a Café,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/1459.