Kenneth Decided to Go to Wheaton College
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Title
Kenneth Decided to Go to Wheaton College
Subject
Wheaton College (Il.)
Description
Kenneth told Charles Blanchard he had quit college and Blanchard proposed that he come to Wheaton College. He remembers being mostly unimpressed by Wheaton, but as Margaret walked into the registrar's office where Kenneth and his father were, Kenneth instantly recognized her as "the girl for [him]" and made the decision to attend Wheaton College.
Creator
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
January 1, 1922
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC06-06
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
4:06
Sound File Location
Box 75: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 1-20
Clip Location
Hour 6, clip 6
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Kenneth Decided to Go to Wheaton College,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/286.