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Script of State's Mates minstrel show, Act 1, April 11, 1960
This item is the script to the theatrical portion of the State's Mates April 1960 variety show, "The Backyard Minstrels." Members of State's Mates portrayed racist caricatures of African Americans in blackface. The use of exaggerated dialect,…
Tags: Race, script, social activities, variety shows
"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 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.
Newspaper article on State's Mates charitable project, September 1, 1961
This brief, unidentified article discusses the State's Mates charitable project for the 1961-1962 year.
"All Girl Show," March 16, 1962
This document is a flyer for the State's Mates variety show in March of 1962.
Tags: social activities, variety shows
Wagg'n Tongue logo, 1963
This logo appeared at the top of each issue of the Wagg'n Tongue, the monthly newsletter for State's Mates
Tags: newsletter, Wagg'n Tongue
"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
Willa Rae Bowen to State's Mates, March 22, 1956
Bowen wrote this letter to State's Mates to inquire about the happiness of college marriages and the problems that student wives had to tackle, as research for a panel on college marriages.
Tags: married students
Margie Bridger to Willa Rae Bowen, March 27, 1956
Bridger's response to Bowen's letter discussed the opinions of three members of State's Mates concerning Bowen's earlier inquiry on the happiness and problems of student marriage. Enclosed with the letter was an outline of some of the problems that…
Tags: married students
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