Buena Maris Mockmore Papers, 1916-1969
2/2/09/42 I. Personal Information, 1916-1969: Photographs, 17 portraits of Mockmore, including her high school graduation photograph; group of young women, marked "Montana" eleven group photographs that include Mockmore presenting demonstrations or meeting with people, 1916-1967 SR6/6/6/21 Memorials for Mockmore; clippings of obituaries from several newspapers; funeral cards; criteria for the Mockmore Memorial scholarship, and other related letters; biographical data; 1967-1969 Miscellaneous personal papers: favorite poem; accounting records of scholarship loan funds; annotated bibliography of fiction dealing with family life compiled by Mockmore Certificates of award: Phi Kappa Phi, 1939; Alpha Mu Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi, 1958; State of Iowa Executive Department, 1958 II. Speeches and Presentations, 1952-1967: "Time For Spring Housecleaning," subject: personality cleaning, 1957 "Building Responsible Personalities," [note on copy says "Johnson Co."], n.d. "Growing Healthy Personalities, The Young Sprouts (in late childhood);" "Growing Healthy Personalities, Not Bent Twigs - Those Deep-Rooted Teens;" "Putting Down New Roots, The School Child," [two copies], n.d. "Our Families, Bane or Blessing," Walla Walla Conference, 1957 "Let's Work with the Grain," 1st Presbyterian Church, [Corvallis?], 1961 "Women from Around the World on Common Ground," ca. 1960 "Who's A Twig Bender?" ca. 1960 "What Do You Want?" n.d. "Who Gets The Lead," [several versions, same speech], n.d. "What Do These Teenagers Want?" WMT Series, n.d. "Leadership Makes the Difference," Leaders Conference, Berkeley, California, 1952 "Understanding Teenagers," n.d. "Launching Youth," notes, n.d. List of speaking engagements, 1941-42 and 1946-47 Correspondence: thank you letters from various Home Economics organizations, high schools, and other places Mockmore spoke, 1942-1964 News clippings, Oregon and Iowa, showing presentations given by Mockmore, 1940-1964 III. Radio and Television Programs, 1939-1960: "When Your Children Leave Home," Radio Child Study Club, Family Series, #10, 1955 "The Family Plans," aired on KOAC Radio, 1939 "Choosing Family Goals," 1940 "Untying Apron Strings;" [note says "read by Zelda Rodenwald"], 1945 "Rural Homemaking and the Children," aired on Radio Station KKX program "National Farm and Home Hour," 1939 "Smoke Signals," speech given on "Your Home Hour" television show, 1954 White House Conference Report on the welfare of families, children and youths, presented on WOI TV, ca. 1960 IV. Publications and Teaching Aids, 1939-1958: "Lasting Values in a Changing World," draft of article written for and published copy of Journal of Home Economics, 1958 "Problems from Teenagers," questions submitted by teenagers, n.d. "Maris' Mimeos," handouts about Family Relationships, Oregon State College, Home Economics Extension, 1938-1941 Plan of Work, University of Illinois, Extension Service, 1940 News Release, "Democracy Gets Start in Family, says Mrs. Maris," 1939 Questionnaires and handouts about relationships with families, teenagers, and children, 1936-1942 Oregon State College Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Charter Day Convocation, program booklet; [historic images of OSC campus], 1943
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