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Emily Terrell to "New Madam President," May 17, 1955

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This letter was written by the 1954-1955 president of State's Mates, Emily Terrell, to her then-unknown successor. In it, Terrell described some of the tactics she and veteran members had developed to ensure the smooth operation of the club, as well…

Anita Harrell to Mitchell's Hairstyling Shop, November 26, 1956

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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.

Anita Harrell to Ambassador Theatre, February 25, 1957

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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.

Nan Y. Cobb to the Federal Bakery, April 23, 1958

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This thank-you letter was written to the Federal Bakery, in gratitude of a cake which was donated to State's Mates. It is one of several thank-yous to other bakeries. The cakes were used in State's Mates Cake Walk, which they ran for North Carolina…

Annual Report of the State's Mates Organization, May 12, 1958

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The annual report for 1957-1958 contains reports from State's Mates officers and standing committees.

Annual Report of the State's Mates Organization, May 11, 1959

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The annual report for 1958-1959 contains reports from State's Mates officers and standing committees.

Annual Report, State's Mates Club, May 9, 1960

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The annual report for 1959-1960 contains reports from State's Mates officers, standing committees, and special committees, as well as club projects and services.

Annual Report, State's Mates Club, May 15, 1961

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The annual report for 1960-1960 contains reports from State's Mates officers, special committees, and standing committees, as well as club services and special features.

Annual Report, State's Mates Club, May 14, 1962

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The annual report for 1961-1962 contains reports from State's Mates officers and standing committees.

Annual Report, State's Mates Club, May 13, 1963

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The annual report for 1962-1963 contains reports from State's Mates officers and standing committees.