Margaret Traveled to Chicago by Herself

Margaret Traveled to Chicago by Herself

Margaret began traveling alone to Chicago at age seven. She would take to train and board the bus in the city to go see her eye doctor. She was always safe--there were dangerous areas but she never went there.

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993)

January 1, 1910

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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.

Margaret Landon

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Box 75: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 1-20

Hour 13, clip 06

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Series 1: Biographical