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  • Collection: The Good Wife Diploma

Donna Logan to Catherine Reynolds, March 31, 1969

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In this letter, Donna Logan, president of State's Mates, explains to Catherine Reynolds that the Mrs. NC State pageant had replaced the talent shows.

"Mrs. North Carolina State Contest for 1968-1969" Contestant Form

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This document is the 1968-1969 Mrs. NCSU Pageant contestant form.

Susan Dyer to Dr. and Mrs. Harry C. Kelly, June 25, 1969

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This letter was written by the president of States Mates to Dr. Harry Kelly and his wife thanking them for distributing Good Wife Diplomas at the special ceremony for wives of senior male students.

"Mrs. NCSU Crowned," November 18, 1968

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In this article from the Technician, Mary Porterfield covers the Mrs. NCSU pageant but highlights the lack of an audience at the event; she suggests having a Miss NCSU pageant would attract more attendees.

Vetville, August 7, 1947

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Many State's Mates lived in Vetville until its demolition in the late 1950s. Vetville housed veterans and their families that came to North Carolina State College as a result of the G.I. Bill.