Siam: Kenneth's Letter to His Dad.
Dublin Core
Title
Siam: Kenneth's Letter to His Dad.
Description
Kenneth wrote a letter to his father concerning a gift he was sending him for Christmas. It was a little engraved pendant for his watch, with the title words "won chai" (victory day). He tells about his 22 miles walk through the jungle with his Chinese evangelist.
Creator
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
January 1, 1929
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC52-02
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
Kenneth Landon (1903-1993)
Duration
1:22
Sound File Location
Box 77: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 38-54
Clip Location
Hour 52, clip 2
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Siam: Kenneth's Letter to His Dad.,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/501.