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"All Girl Show," March 16, 1962
This document is a flyer for the State's Mates variety show in March of 1962.
"States Mates Celebrate 10th Birthday," April 12, 1958
This article from The Raleigh Times discusses the variety show State's Mates put on in celebration of the organization's tenth birthday.
Before the Show, ca. 1962-1963
This image depicts three of the State's Mates preparing for their variety show.
Cross-Dressing, ca. 1962-1963
This photograph shows the State's Mates members dressed as men for their annual variety show.
Dancing in Circles, ca. 1962-1963
This photograph from the annual variety show depicts State's Mates members dancing around dressed as Native American women.
Dixie, April 11, 1960
This photograph shows many of the State's Mates members on-stage performing in their minstrel show.
Elaine Watkins demonstrating convertible outfit, n. d.
"Mrs. ____ Watkins (Elaine) goes through unique sewing talent of converting basic dress into work ensemble, and cocktail dress." (Description taken from reverse of photo)
First Woman on the Moon! ca. 1961-1962
This image shows one of the State's Mates members standing with a rocket before the moon themed variety show.
Gloria Wallace practicing for bathing suit presentation, n. d.
This undated photograph shows Gloria Wallace practicing modeling a swimsuit. It is unclear whether Wallace was doing this for a fashion show, a talent show, or the Mrs. NC State beauty pageant.
High Steppers, May 20, 1955
This newspaper clipping depicts a group of State's Mates members performing in an end-of-year talent show.
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Memorandum by William Friday, August 5, 1981
William Friday outlined the requirements of the consent decree in a memo to all the Chancellors of the UNC system. In the memo he highlighted the need…