Siam: Baby Bill Caught the Mop

Dublin Core

Title

Siam: Baby Bill Caught the Mop

Description

Margaret tells about Bill as a baby. He was slow but focused and determined. He would crawl around and follow the servant's motions while she was working. One day Bille became so fascinated by the motion of the mop that he wanted to catch it, but the serv

Creator

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993)

Date

November 26, 1929

Rights

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Format

.mp3

Identifier

LC49-15

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

0:56

Sound File Location

Box 77: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 38-54

Clip Location

Hour 49, clip 15

Sub-Collection

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Main Collection

Series 1: Biographical

Citation

Landon, Margaret (1903-1993), “Siam: Baby Bill Caught the Mop,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed April 28, 2024, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/737.