Siam: Margaret's Last Letter of the Year
Dublin Core
Title
Siam: Margaret's Last Letter of the Year
Description
Margaret wrote about the Christmas presents from home that came the day after Christmas. She describes the presents and how the family reacted to receiving them. The Mortensons were so thrilled when they received the movies Kenneth made at Bill's birthday
Creator
Landon, Margaret (1903-1993) Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
Date
December 1, 1929
Rights
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Format
.mp3
Identifier
LC52-13
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 and Margaret Landon
Duration
10:34
Sound File Location
Box 77: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles" Tapes 38-54
Clip Location
Hour 52, clip 13
Sub-Collection
Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video
Main Collection
Series 1: Biographical
Citation
Landon, Margaret (1903-1993) Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)
, “Siam: Margaret's Last Letter of the Year,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed February 3, 2025, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/756.