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Box 1

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

Correspondence

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents The series includes letters from Honolulu and China sent by Yocom’s friend Yuk Kon Mau, dating from 1933 to 1936. Some of the letters enclosed small snapshots. Mau was a graduate in the Oberlin College Class of 1931, and attended Yenching University on scholarship in the 1933-34 academic year. She stayed on in China as evidenced by letters from 1935 and 1936. She wrote of friends in common working at Oberlin Shansi in Shanxi Province, and other friends in Oberlin. She mentions H. H. Kung,...
Dates: ca. 1919-1968, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/1973

General, 1936-1964, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The series includes letters from Honolulu and China sent by Yocom’s friend Yuk Kon Mau, dating from 1933 to 1936. Some of the letters enclosed small snapshots. Mau was a graduate in the Oberlin College Class of 1931, and attended Yenching University on scholarship in the 1933-34 academic year. She stayed on in China as evidenced by letters from 1935 and 1936. She wrote of friends in common working at Oberlin Shansi in Shanxi Province, and other friends in Oberlin. She mentions H. H. Kung,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1936-1964, undated

Student and Alumni Records

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series comprises records of kindergarten enrollment, a list of Kindergarten-Primary majors and their occupations post-graduation from Oberlin, and a list with addresses of members of the Class of 1933.

Dates: ca. 1919-1968, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/1973

Letters to Mary S. Yocom from Yuk Kon Mau, 1933-1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The series includes letters from Honolulu and China sent by Yocom’s friend Yuk Kon Mau, dating from 1933 to 1936. Some of the letters enclosed small snapshots. Mau was a graduate in the Oberlin College Class of 1931, and attended Yenching University on scholarship in the 1933-34 academic year. She stayed on in China as evidenced by letters from 1935 and 1936. She wrote of friends in common working at Oberlin Shansi in Shanxi Province, and other friends in Oberlin. She mentions H. H. Kung,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1933-1936

Printed Matter

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

The printed matter series comprises a pamphlet and a catalog from the Oberlin Kindergarten-Primary Training School, newspaper clippings, and the funeral service program for Mary S. Yocom.

Dates: ca. 1919-1968, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/1973

Writings

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

The writings series holds histories of the kindergarten movement and the training school in Oberlin by Mary S. Yocom and by an Oberlin student, as well as manuscripts on the education and home environments of children. Not all of the writings are attributed to an author, but a study of Yocom’s handwriting in the correspondence series enabled some identifications.

Dates: ca. 1919-1968, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/1973

Mary S. Yocom, "A Short History of Kindergarten Primary Training in Oberlin," Typescript, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The writings series holds histories of the kindergarten movement and the training school in Oberlin by Mary S. Yocom and by an Oberlin student, as well as manuscripts on the education and home environments of children. Not all of the writings are attributed to an author, but a study of Yocom’s handwriting in the correspondence series enabled some identifications.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated

Pamphlet, Making Modern Teachers, Oberlin Kindergarten Training School, ca. 1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The printed matter series comprises a pamphlet and a catalog from the Oberlin Kindergarten-Primary Training School, newspaper clippings, and the funeral service program for Mary S. Yocom.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: ca. 1919

Kindergarten Enrollment Records, 1939-1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series comprises records of kindergarten enrollment, a list of Kindergarten-Primary majors and their occupations post-graduation from Oberlin, and a list with addresses of members of the Class of 1933.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1939-1947

Mary S. Yocom, "Kindergarten Movement in Oberlin," Handwritten Manuscript, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The writings series holds histories of the kindergarten movement and the training school in Oberlin by Mary S. Yocom and by an Oberlin student, as well as manuscripts on the education and home environments of children. Not all of the writings are attributed to an author, but a study of Yocom’s handwriting in the correspondence series enabled some identifications.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated