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Board Meeting Minutes, May 14, 1964

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In this document, the new president of State's Mates suggested to the organization's board that the State's Mates should consider taking on the project of issuing Good Wife Diplomas since the student government decided not to issue them anymore.

Can-Can Rehearsal, ca. 1960-1961

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This newspaper clipping shows the State's Mates members practicing a dance for their annual Valentine's Day banquet.

Catherine Reynolds to State's Mates president, December 2, 1968

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In this postcard, Catherine Reynolds writes to the State's Mates president asking if student wives still put on a yearly talent show because she wanted to attend again.

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.

Family Budget, ca. 1959-1960

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This cartoon is an excerpt from the State's Mates Yearbook, highlighting the financial burden placed on student couples.

Margie Bridger to Willa Rae Bowen, March 27, 1956

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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…

Paula James to the State's Mates in the Wagg'n Tongue

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State's Mates member, Paula James, thanked the members and advisors in The Wagg'n Tongue newsletter for all the support she received while in the organization.

Ph.T. Degree

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States Mates proudly presents this diploma to _____ in honor of her outstanding service to her husband and to States Mates during their career at North Carolina State and in recognition of her patience and faithfulness in every phase of life,…

Rita Butler to State's Mates, November, 16, 1965

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This letter was written by the president of State's Mates to warn the members about an encyclopedia saleman that targeted students and pushed them to buy the book set. The president gave advice to those that are interested in purchasing encyclopedias…

State's Mates 1965-1966 yearbook cover

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Cover to the State's Mates 1965-1966 yearbook displaying the club's logo, a housewife ironing, and a male student studying.