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Womanless Wedding, February 10, 1960
This newspaper photograph shows two of the "womanless wedding" participants walking down the aisle.
With this Ring? February 10, 1960
This newspaper photograph shows two husbands of State's Mates members "getting married."
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.
Thomas Stafford, Jr. to Sandy Wakefield, January 19, 1966
This letter was written by the acting assistant director of student activities at NC State to the president about the conditions of State's Mates sponsorship of the Good Wife Diploma program.
The Wedding Party, February 10, 1960
This photograph shows the male partipants in costume for the womanless wedding event.
Sweetheart Banquet, February 1963
This photograph shows members of State's Mates with their husbands at the annual Valentine's banquet.
Susan Dyer to Dr. and Mrs. Harry C. Kelly, June 25, 1969
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.
State's Mates Yearbook Cover, ca. 1959-1960
This illustration depicts two wedding rings linked with a class ring, signifying the connection between the married couples and the university.
State's Mates Yearbook Cover, ca. 1956-1957
This drawing of "The Good Wife Diploma" appeared on the cover of the State's Mates annual yearbook.
State's Mates Yearbook Cover, ca. 1955-1956
This cartoon from the State's Mates yearbook cover depicts the difficulties of being a student wife.
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"Blacks march to chancellor's house," 1969
![\"Blacks March to Chancellor\'s Home,\" 1969.jpg](https://soh.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f7e61b1e925311216fdd871e0ad6ede5.jpg "\\"Blacks March to Chancellor\'s Home,\\" 1969.jpg")
In April, 1969, the Society of Afro-American Culture, as well as students from Shaw University and St. Augustine's College, marched on Chancellor John…