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"States Mates Have Fun While Men Study," ca. 1960-1961
This article first appeared in The Raleigh Times during the 1960-1961 school year. It discusses the rationale for State's Mates as an organization and discusses the year's planned activities.
"States Mates Philosophy," May 13, 1955
This poem, containing the "philosophy" of State's Mates, was printed on the interior of each yearbook.
Tags: core documents, poem
"States Mates," December 5, 1955
This brief article appeared in Vetville's newsletter for December of 1955, describing the events of State's Mates' recent Christmas party
Tags: social activities
"States Mates," September 28, 1955
This blurb in the September 28, 1955 Vetville Bulletin invited student wives to the first meeting of State's Mates.
Tags: promotional
"Tips For Happy 'Survival' in Raleigh," n. d.
This document offered tips about everyday needs to women who were new to the Raleigh area, including where to shop, points of interest, and where to go for health needs. It was compiled by the Graduate Dames, the women's organization for wives of…
Tags: married students
"Titles Nothing New to Mrs. NC State," November 1967
This article discusses the winner of the 1967 Mrs. NC State contest, Paula Miller.
Tags: beauty pageant, social activities
Advertisement for first State's Mates meeting of year, September 25, 1954
This advertisement, printed in the Vetville News, invited student wives to the first meeting of 1954. It encouraged student wives by stressing the work they had in common, in contrast to their husbands' roles as students.
Tags: advertisement, vetville news
Agenda for State's Mates Meeting, n. d.
This document contains the agenda for an unidentified meeting of State's Mates. The director of the Student Union came to speak with State's Mates at this meeting to discuss various campus activities, and door prizes were given to members based, in…
Tags: beauty pageant, social activities
Anita Harrell to Ambassador Theatre, February 25, 1957
This thank-you letter was written to Ambassador Theatre, in gratitude of tickets which were given as a prize at a State's Mates party. The winner (apparently a husband) had to drink milk through a baby bottle.
Tags: social activities
Anita Harrell to Mitchell's Hairstyling Shop, November 26, 1956
This thank-you letter was written to Mitchell's Hairstyling Shop in gratitude of the gifts that business had given to State's Mates for its 1956 fashion show. The hair glitter and makeup was used by the models.
Tags: fashion shows, social activities
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[Name Redacted] to Chancellor John Harrelson, August 27, 1953
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The Reverend wrote this letter to Chancellor John Harrelson to speak on the behalf on his son, who was denied admission to NC State College because of…