Siam: Kenneth Fired Ah Chuan
Dublin Core
Title
Siam: Kenneth Fired Ah Chuan
Description
The Landons discovered that their best cook, Ah Chuan, was deceiving them about money for the groceries. It got to the point where their monthly bill was much higher than that of other missionay families that had more people to entertain. Kenneth confronted Ah Chuan with it and fired him.
Creator
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
January 1, 1928
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC41-10
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
5:51
Sound File Location
Box 77: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 38-54
Clip Location
Hour 41, clip 10
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Siam: Kenneth Fired Ah Chuan,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/456.