- Size
- 245.24 linear feet (59 cartons, 9 boxes, 7 cardboxes, 3 legal boxes, 27 oversize boxes, 17 tubes, 12 artifact boxes, 26 flatboxes, 26 oversize flatboxes, 17 objects, 1 half box, 4 flatfolders,)
- Call number
- UA 020
- Access to materials
A majority of the collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Some objects require more than 48 hours advance notice for viewing.
The North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection contains primarily three-dimensional objects related to the history of North Carolina State University (formerly North Carolina State College and North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts). Prominent topics represented by these objects include alumni, professors, and chancellors, student military service, campus socieities and clubs, the Athletics program (in particular the 1983 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship), and the 1987 N.C. State Centennial celebration. Materials range in date from circa 700 to 2023.
North Carolina State University is a public, land-grant, research university that is part of the University of North Carolina System. Founded in 1887, it was at first known as the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. In 1917, its name changed to the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering. Since 1962, it has been known as North Carolina State University.The North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection is an extensive collection of three-dimensional objects of historical importance to the university from its founding to the 2000s.
Biographical/historical note
North Carolina State University is a public, land-grant, research university that is part of the University of North Carolina System. Founded in 1887, it was at first known as the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. In 1917, its name changed to the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering. Since 1962, it has been known as North Carolina State University. The North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection is an extensive collection of three-dimensional objects of historical importance to the university from its founding to the 2000s. These artifacts were acquired from former f and students, as well as transfers from various university departments. The donors of specific items have been noted when known.
Scope/content
The North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection contains primarily three-dimensional objects related to the history of North Carolina State University (formerly North Carolina State College and North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts). This collection includes objects such as furniture pieces, paintings, scientific instruments, trophies, personal artifacts of alumni, professors, and chancellors, pennants and flags, student military uniforms, plaques, memorabilila and souvenirs from the Athletics Program (particularly the 1983 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship), and objects from the 1987 Campus Centennial Celebration. It also includes artifacts salvaged from the King Religious Center (YMCA) Building.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged chronologically and alphabetically within the same year. Undated materials are at the end of the list.
Use of these materials
The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials.
The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection, UA 020,
Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Processing information
Processed by: Cathy Dorin-Black, 2012 August; Finding aid created by: Cathy Dorin-Black, 2012 August; Finding aid updated to include addition to the collection by Cathy Dorin-Black, 2012 December, and Todd Kosmerick, 2014 February.
Ancient Peruvian Maize (Artifact Accession 1977.2.1-1977.2.7)
Probably pre-columbian. The donor identified the zea mays specimen as being from the Nazca Culture, South Coast of Peru.
Drimmer, Leo (Donor)
Ancient Peruvian beans (Artifact Accession 1977.2.1-1977.2.7)
Probably pre-columbian. The donor identified the beans as being from the Vicia species from the Chima Culture, North Coast of Peru.
Drimmer, Leo (Donor)
John Wesley Powell on the Colorado (framed print) 1869
Signed by the artist, Rudolph Wendelin.
Cooper, Josephine (Donor)
Wood samples from a willow oak that stood in front of Holladay Hall 1890-1891 (Artifact Accession 1990.1.1)
The tree was planted during the 1890-1891 school year by members of the Class of 1893 but was diseased and had to be cut down on March 5-6, 1990.
Leffler, Charles D. (Donor)
Desk of Dr. Charles W. Dabney, Jr. circa 1887 (Artifact Accession 1976.2.1)
This desk has a plaque that reads "On this desk the Bill was drawn by Dr. Charles W. Dabney, Jr. in 1887 for the establishment of North Carolina State College. Dr. Dabney was a member of the Watauga Club and was the second director of the Agricultural Experiment Station."
Location
This item is on permanent display in the Special Collections Reading Room of the D. H. Hill Jr. Library.
Nickel 1887 (Artifact Accession 19XX.2)
This coin was found among the items found in the cornerstone of the King Religious Center (YMCA Building) when it was demolished in 1975.
Desk of Alexander Quarles Holladay circa 1889 (Artifact Accession 1981.2.1)
This desk includes a plaque that reads: "This was the desk of Alexander Q. Holladay, first President of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (N.C. State University), 1889-1899."
Location
This item is on permanent display in the Special Collections Reading Room of the D. H. Hill Jr. Library.
Pocket watch with fusee and stand that belonged to Alexander Q. Holladay circa 1889 (Artifact Accession 1964.1.1)
Vann, J. Graves (John Graves), 1897-1977 (Donor)
Mailboxes used in Watauga Hall circa 1905 (Accession 1977.4.1)
1 item (36.5 " l x 16" w x 57" h)
Woven picture, "Columbus Sighting America," designed and woven at Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts 1892 (Artifact Accession 19XX.22)
This is a woven reproduction of a painting by Herman Pluddeman. It was woven to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.
2 items (includes a folder with documentation)
Bookmarks (woven), read "Souvenir of the World's Columbian Exposition" 1893 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.35-1984.3.36)
These bookmarks include a depiction of the Administration Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. They were manufactured by Phoenix Silk Manufacturing Company.
4 items (2 bookmarks and 2 certificates that came with them)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Oversize legal box 131, Folder 1
Ball gown, belonged to Virginia Randolph Bolling Holladay circa 1896 (Artifact Accession 1976.6.1)
Virginia Holladay was the wife of Alexander Quarles Holladay, first President of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1889-1899.
2 items (bodice and skirt)
Worth, Margaret Holladay (Donor)
Postcard with woven picture of President William McKinley and Vice President Garret Hobart circa 1898- circa 1899 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.43)
Woven picture, entitled "A Gentleman in Khaki" 1899 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.14)
This picture depicts a soldier. It is signed R. Caton Woodville.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Wooden box for surveyor's equipment circa 1900 (Artifact Accession 1981.4.2-1981.4.9)
Moody, Thomas G. (Thomas Gilbert) (Donor)
Bible, front right corner displays YMCA symbol and reads “Spirit/ Mind/ Body” 1901 (Artifact Accession 19XX.1)
Fabric sample, reads "Lowell Textile School, 1895" 1901 (Artifact Accession 19XX.24)
This fabric sample also reads "Designed by Vesper L. George, Fenwick Umpleby Instructor in Cloth Construction and Textile Design, May 1901, Lowell, Mass."
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Loyalty circa 1901 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.3)
Says "Given by Sam E. Asbury" on the front. Reads: "Won by 1902. W.B. Reinhardt, 1903. Lacy Moore, 1911. E.C. Blair" on the back.
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Weekly Contests in Essays 1901 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.1)
Front reads: "given by Robert Wilson Allen '93, Jany. 11th, 1901." Back has a list of winners from 1901-1903, 1910-1911, 1913-1914.
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Weekly Contests In Reading circa 1901 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.6)
Reads "Given By Sam’L E. Asbury ‘93’/ Mch.1.1901.” Back lists student winners for 1901-1903, 1910-1911, 1913-1914.
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Weekly Contests in Art circa 1902 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.2)
Back reads: "Won by: 1902 - Centre. J.A. Park, 1903 - East. C.W. Hewlett."
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Yearly Contests in Essays circa 1902 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.5)
Reads "Given by John Isham Blount ‘95’/ May 24. 1902. Birmingham Ala.” The back lists student winners for 1902-1904, 1913-1914.
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Weekly Contests in Music circa 1902 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.4)
Includes name of winner on the back: "1903, West A.O. Bray"
Agromeck 1903 (Artifact Accession 1972.5.1 )
Glenn, Carrie (Donor); Glenn, Lena (Donor)
Penny 1903 (Artifact Accession 19XX.3)
This coin was found among the items found in the cornerstone of the King Religious Center (YMCA Building) when it was demolished in 1975.
Trophy cup for the Leazar Literary Society for Weekly Contests in Dramatic Art circa 1903 (Artifact Accession 1974.4.7)
Given by Samuel E. Asbury, April 3, 1909.
A & M College cadet batallion uniform worn by Jesse Marvin Smith of Farmington, N.C. 1903-1904 (Artifact Accession 2007.1.1)
3 items (1 jacket, 1 pair pants, 1 nameplate describing the items)
Woven postcard, reads "Wishing you a happy Xmas, Lister Park, Bradford" 1904 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.25)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Pennant, reads "Leazar" circa 1905 (Artifact Accession 19XX.30-31)
This pennant represented the Leazar Literary Society.
Pennant, reads "Leazar Debater" circa 1905 (Artifact Accession 19XX.30-19XX.31)
This pennant represented the Leazar Literary Society.
Belt, belonged to Samuel Herbert Clarke, Class of 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia circa 1906 (Artifact Accession 1967.1.2)
Noblin, Stuart, 1913-1977 (Donor)
Sigma Nu Fraternity ring circa 1906 (Artifact Accession 1986.4.1)
Belonged to Reid Tull, Sr., Class of 1906. This ring was donated along with a photograph of the Monogram Club that was moved to UA 023.023, University Archives Photograph Collection, Organization Photographs.
Tull, Reid, Jr. (Donor)
Sword, belonged to Samuel Herbert Clarke, Class of 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia circa 1906 (Artifact Accession 1967.1.1)
The blade is inscribed with "U.S." and "E. Pluribus Unum."
Noblin, Stuart, 1913-1977 (Donor)
Academic hood, light blue, red and black 1909 (Artifact Accession 1975.5.2)
Belonged to Chancellor John William Harrelson.
Postcard, Athletic Association N.C.A. and M. College 1909 (Artifact Accession 19XX.35 )
Back of card reads, "The foot-ball squad of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts invite your attention to the University Kentucky Foot-ball Game.."
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
Banner (small), reads "A.M.C." circa 1910 (Artifact Accession 19XX.28)
This pennant includes a tag that reads "College Goods, the W.C. Kern Company, 411 E. 57th St., Chicago."
1 item (mounted on foam core)
Pennant (red and white), reads "A & M" circa 1910 (Artifact Accession 1987.3.2)
Lambert, Charles, Mrs. (Donor)
Pilling Cattle Case circa 1910 (Artifact Accession 1973.3.1)
Contains instruments to be used in treating cattle diseases and disorders. Also includes pamphlets.
Jackson, Dorothy A. (Donor)
Poster, reads "Foot-ball, Eastern College versus A. & M., October 29, '10 at 4 P.M., A&M New Athletic Field" 1910 (Artifact Accession 1998.4.1)
The poster has depictions of two players, Stafford (quarterback) and Cool (right halfback).
Kelly, Mary Norman (Donor)
Binders with class notes 1912 (Artifact Accession 1998.4.7-1998.4.8)
One binder includes Student Scorecards for evaluating swine.
Kelly, Mary Norman (Donor)
Copper Box (time capsule) from King Religious Center (YMCA) circa 1912 (Artifact Accession 1975.4.1)
This time capsule was part of the cornerstone of the King Religious Center. It originally contained a plaque and nameplate commemorating Danforth Chapel.
Cornerstone (marble) from King Religious Center 1912 (Accession 1975.4.2)
This cornerstone reads "A.L. 5912 A.F. and A.M., W.B. McKoy, Grandmaster, April 15, 1912 AD." This cornerstone was laid April 15, 1912.
1 item; 25" l x 17" w x 15" h; there are also 4 marble pieces that may have been joined to the cornerstone
Access to Collection
Access to this item requires more than 48 hours notice.
Navy blue military hat circa 1912 (Artifact Accession 1977.3.1)
Belonged to First Lieutenant Louis Napolean Riggan, Class Of 1912.
Riggan, L. N. (Donor)
Shovel, used in groundbreaking ceremonies for the YMCA Building (King Religious Center) on March 13, 1912 circa 1912 (Artifact Accession 1975.3.2)
This shovel was also used for the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Vetville YMCA Building in November 1947.
Sword that belonged to Louis Napoleon Riggan, Class of 1912 circa 1912 (Artifact Accession 19XX.100)
Military uniform that belonged to Louis Napoleon Riggan, Class of 1912 circa 1912 (Artifact Accession 1977.3.2-1977.3.3)
The uniform is royal blue, with a white stripe down the pants. The coat has two pins at the collar, one reads "A.M.C." and the other depicts two rifles crossed.
Riggan, L. N. (Donor)
Marble plaque with names of Advisory Committee and Building Committee 1913 (Artifact Accession 1975.1.1)
Student notebooks with class notes 1913 (Artifact Accession 1998.4.4-1998.4.6)
Notebooks read "Prof. Newman, Prof. Roberts, Prof. Crider."
Kelly, Mary Norman (Donor)
Fabric sample from Soule Mills, New Bedford, Massachusetts 1914 (Artifact Accession 19XX.25)
The sample contains a depiction of cotton machinery used at Soule Mills.
Medal, reads "Declamation, Sand Hill School" 1914 (Artifact Accession 19XX.62)
Academic hood, purple, gold, and black 1915 (Artifact Accession 1975.5.1)
Belonged to Chancellor John William Harrelson.
Cadet uniform, belonged to Earl Parks Welch, Class of 1920 1915 (Artifact Accession 2004.5.1)
Zimmerman, Betty Welch (Donor)
Cadet uniform, belonged to Earl Parks Welch, Class of 1920 1915 (Artifact Accession 2004.5.1)
5 items (pants, 2 spats, 2 boots)
Zimmerman, Betty Welch (Donor)
Portrait of Daniel Tompkins, by Eliza Mims 1915
The plate under the portrait reads "Daniel Augustus Tompkins, 1851-1914, Leader of Textile Education in the South."
Portrait of Daniel Tompkins, Original Cleaning Instructions Circa 1915
Handwritten instructions and blank envelope that came with the painting.
Academic stole, belonged to Daniel Harvey (D.H.) Hill (1859-1924) circa 1889-circa 1916 (Artifact Accession 2001.2.1)
Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), IV (Donor)
Riddick Football Stadium Row Marker -- Row N circa 1916 (Accession 2018.0056)
Riddick Football Stadium Row Marker -- Row U circa 1916 (Artifact Accession 2004.3.1)
Leffler, Charles D. (Donor)
Small poster of a woman in a blue uniform circa 1910-circa 1917 (Artifact Accession 1998.4.2)
The figure is pasted onto the paper. It also contains State College's seal, reads "The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, October 3, 1889."
Kelly, Mary Norman (Donor)
Woven bookmarks circa 1917 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.10-11)
One bookmark includes a depiction of a house and bars of music and reads "Home Sweet Home." The other reads "Southern Textile Exposition, Greenville, S.C., Dec. 10-15, 1917." There is also a sheet of paper that reads "Allen Chesters Illuminated Pure Silk Book Markers."
3 items (2 bookmarks and 1 paper with manufacturer information)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Oversize legal box 131, Folder 2
Flag draped on the casket of Captain George R. Hardesty, Class Of 1907, killed in combat in World War I circa 1914- circa 1918 (Artifact Accession 2007.1.4)
This flag was draped on the casket when his remains were brought from France to be interred at Arlington Cemetery. Correspondence regarding the acquisition of the flag is enclosed with it.
2 items (flag and correspondence)
Plaque (metal) with names of Raleigh women who nursed students during the Influenza Epidemic of 1918 circa 1918 (Artifact Accession 1975.1.2)
This plaque reads "This fountain is in loving appreciation of the voluntary services of those who nursed the North Carolina State College students in the influenza epidemic of 1918. Eliza Riddick is highlighted.
Student Army Training Corps (SATC) jacket worn by E.G. Parrish circa 1918 (Artifact Accession 19XX.21)
The jacket is khaki with "U.S." and "SATC" buttons.
Woven postcard, reads "Hands Across the Sea, R.M.S. Saxonia" circa 1914-circa 1918 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.24)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Drawing of Board of Trustees member Sydenham Brevard Alexander, Jr. circa 1920s (Artifact Accession 2007.9.2)
Howell, Billy (Donor)
Portrait of Board of Trustees member Sydenham Brevard Alexander, Jr. (oil painting) circa 1920s (Artifact Accession 2007.9.1)
Howell, Billy (Donor)
Freshman cap that belonged to William Orr Huneycutt, Class of 1925 circa 1920s (Artifact Accession 1978.1.1)
Askew, Mary Huneycutt (Donor)
ROTC hat, belonged to L.R. Harrill circa 1920 (Artifact Accession 1978.4.2)
Harrill was the North Carolina State 4-H Club Leader.
Harrill, Laura Weatherspoon (Donor)
ROTC uniform, belonged to L.R. Harrill circa 1920 (Artifact Accession 1978.4.3-1978.4.5)
Harrill was the North Carolina State 4-H Club Leader. There are two "NCS" pins and two crossed rifles pins on the collar.
2 items (jacket and pants)
Harrill, Laura Weatherspoon (Donor)
Freshman cap that belonged to Robert Greer Fortune, Jr., Class of 1925 circa 1921 (Artifact Accession 1986.8.1)
Fortune, Robert Greer (Donor)
Slide rule, belonged to Henry Eli Kendall, Jr., Class of 1926 circa 1923 (Artifact Accession 1982.3.3)
Kendall, Katharine Kerr (Donor)
Pennant, reads "North Carolina State 1924" 1924 (Artifact Accession 1986.5.1)
White, L.W. "Jack" (Donor)
Pennant, reads "N. C. S." with 1924 in a circle 1924 (Accession 2015-0283)
Gatlin, Joel (Donor)
Portrait of first professor of agriculture Joseph Redington Chamberlain (oil painting) 1924 (Accession 2017.0125)
This painting was displayed in Patterson Hall for many years. The reverse indicates it was "painted from life by Ruth Huntington Moore."
North Carolina State University. Agricultural Institute (Donor)
Football 1925 (Artifact Accession 19XX.55)
The football is deflated. It has "Wake Forest, 1925" written on it.
Freshman cap 1925 (Artifact Accession 1984.5.4)
Ellis, Howard McDonald, 1907-1993 (Donor)
Belt buckle (reads "N.C. State") and watch fob (reads "1926") circa 1926 (Artifact Accession 1986.7.1)
These items belonged to Roy G. Cadieu, a student in 1922-1923.
Cadieu, Charles (Donor)
Freshman cap, belonged to Henry Eli Kendall, Jr., Class of 1926 circa 1922 (Accession 1982.3.1)
Kendall, Katharine Kerr (Donor)
Iron ring, chain and punch made in a Wood and Forge Shop class 1925-1926 (Artifact Accession 1984.5.1-1984.5.3)
George W. Price was the instructor.
Ellis, Howard McDonald, 1907-1993 (Donor)
Miniature spinning wheel given to each graduate of the School of Textiles in 1926 by Dean Thomas Nelson 1926 (Artifact Accession 1978.6.1)
Football uniform worn by quarterback and captain C.A. "Peanut" Ridenhour of Concord, N.C. 1927 (Artifact Accession 2007.1.3)
This uniform was likely worn in the Championship Game of the 1927 Southern Conference.
4 items (2 socks, 1 shirt, and a nameplate describing the item)
Football used in the Final and Championship Game of the 1927 Southern Conference 1927 (Artifact Accession 2007.1.2)
Front panel of a Freshman Beanie (cap) circa 1927 (Artifact Accession 1998.1.1)
Belonged to Carter S. Schaub, Class Of 1931.
Schaub, Mary H. (Donor)
Sweater with "NCS" circa 1927 (Artifact Accession 1987.1.1)
This sweater belonged to Hubbard L. Sullivan, manager of the Football Team in 1927.
Sullivan, Hubbard L. (Donor)
Woven portrait of Dr. E.C. Brooks circa 1927 (Artifact Accession 1977.6.1)
These were designed and woven by students in the Textile School. E.C. Brooks was President of North Carolina State College from 1923 to 1934.
Cobb, Rachel Carolyn Moser (Donor)
Woven portraits of Dr. E.C. Brooks circa 1927 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.38)
These were designed and woven by students in the Textile School. E.C. Brooks was President of North Carolina State College from 1923 to 1934.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Academic hood worn by Professor Rufus Snyder circa 1928 (Artifact Accession 1974.5.1)
This was worn by Dr. Rufus Snyder when he earned his Ph.D. at Ohio State University.
Winkler, Ida Lee zum Brunnen (Donor)
Fabric sample, reads "Southern Textile Association, Greenville, S.C." 1928 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.29)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Freshman cap, belonged to W.P. Seagraves circa 1928 (Artifact Accession 1976.4.1)
This was the last year that "Freshman beanies" were worn.
Seagraves, Wayland P. (Donor)
Trophy cup, Brooks Literature Club, reads “Awarded Annually by The Brooks Literature Club to the Best Contributor to the Wataugan” circa 1928 (Artifact Accession 19XX.90)
Back reads “John Riley 1928/ W.V.C. Evans 1929/ Leroy P London 1930 / Dick Yates 1931."
Pennant, reads "N.C. State, C.E., 1929" 1929 (Artifact Accession 1984.5.6)
Ellis, Howard McDonald, 1907-1993 (Donor)
Agromeck 1930 (Artifact Accession 2006.2)
Cover has inscription "Eugenia Riddick."
Jacket (red and tan corduroy), reads “State” and sleeve features a wolf and the number "8" circa 1930 (Artifact Accession 1989.1.1)
This jacket was used in practice by basketball players.
Byrd, Sharon (Donor)
Pennant with a football player and wolf's head, reads "North Carolina State" circa 1930 (Artifact Accession 19XX.32)
Sweater, from a cheerleading uniform with "NCS" monogram and megaphone patch circa 1930 (Artifact Accession 2001.1.1)
Belonged to Graham T. Stevens, cheerleader.
2 items (sweater and patch)
Trophy awarded to Gerald Erdahl 1930 (Artifact Accession 1985.2.1)
Reads “1930/ Gyro/ Track & Field Meet/ 2Nd/ Ind. Pts./ Gerald Erdahl.”
Erdahl, Frances W. (Donor)
Blue Key Bulletin Board marker 1931 (Artifact Accession 19XX.102)
Metal plaque that reads "Blue Key Bulletin Board erected 1931."
Blue Key Bulletin Board marker 1931 (Artifact Accession 19XX.102)
Metal plaque that reads "Blue Key Bulletin Board erected 1931."
Certificate, framed, certifying that Graham Thomas Stevens is member of Scabbard and Blade 1931 May 2 (Artifact Accession 2001.1.2)
Football, from the NCSU-Davidson Game Played In Greensboro On September 26, 1931 circa 1931 (Artifact Accession 1987.5.1)
Score: NCS 18, Davidson 7.
Lefort, Charles Romeo (Donor)
Football season tickets 1931
Officer's Cross of the Order of St. Sava Medal conferred on Dr. Wallace Carl Riddick circa 1931 (Artifact Accession 19XX.99)
Conferred on Wallace Carl Riddick by His Majesty King Alexander the First of Yugoslavia, March 6, 1931.
Portrait of Edwin Bentley Owen (oil painting by Isabelle Bowen) 1931
The plate reads "Edwin Bentley Owen, B.S., 1898, 1872-1930, For thirty-two years an officer of the College and a friend of every student."
ROTC plaque for competitions won in Parade, Drill, and Rifle Marksmanship Competitions 1931 (Artifact Accession 1984.1.1-1984.1.38)
The plate at the top reads "ROTC Regiment, our country -- not ourselves" with the college seal underneath. It also includes plates for individual competitions won.
Ratliff, Johnnie N. (Donor)
Blazer with "NCS, 32" on an emblem of a book 1932 (Artifact Accession 1982.5.1)
Maxwell, Albert H. (Donor)
Copper paperweight inscribed with the name "Dr. Thos P. Harrison" 1929-1933 (Artifact Accession 1979.3.1)
This paperweight is decorated with a map of the area near the Saint Lawrence River, in honor of Dr. Thomas P. Harrison, professor in the Department of English, 1909-1938.
Walser, Richard, 1908-1988 (Donor)
Pendant/key with Wolfpack Club symbol circa 1933 (Artifact Accession 1986.4.2)
This pendant belonged to Reid Tull, Jr., Class of 1933.
Tull, Reid, Jr. (Donor)
Ceramic mug with "N.C. State" 1934 (Artifact Accession 1982.8.2)
Mug was made by C.V. Rue.
Chambers, Clement (Donor)
Ceramic mug with "N.C. State, C.L. Chambers 1934" 1934 (Artifact Accession 1982.8.1)
Mug was made by C.V. Rue.
Chambers, Clement (Donor)
Football schedule 1934 (Artifact Accession 19XX.36)
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
State Fair ribbons 1921, 1934 (Artifact Accession 19XX.66)
Most read "Swine Department."
Sweater with "NCS" in the middle and a star on the sleeve 1934 (Artifact Accession 1987.2.2)
This sweater belonged to J.T. Bilisoly in 1934 as co-captain of the Boxing Team.
Bilisoly, J. T. (Donor)
Athletic Ticket, Belonged to Robert Hughes Evans 1935 (Accession 2018.0252)
Jump rope that belonged to J.T. Bilisoly, Class Of 1935 circa 1935 (Artifact Accession 1987.2.1)
This was used by J.T. Bilisoly while he was a member of the Boxing Team.
Bilisoly, J. T. (Donor)
Plaque, reads "Built by Emergency Relief Administration of North Carolina, 1933-1935" circa 1935 (Artifact Accession 1989.4.1)
Includes a label that reads "This plaque was removed from the west wall of Riddick Stadium in April of 1987."
Richards, Marvin (Donor)
Jacket (red corduroy), back reads "NC State Wolfpack" with a wolf's head circa 1937 (Artifact Accession 1987.15.1)
Spainhour, Edwin Samuel, Jr. (Donor)
Plaque, reads "Building Named in Honor of Thomas Nelson" circa 1939 (Accession 1994.1.2)
This plaque was removed from Nelson Hall.
Access to Collection
Access to this item requires more than 48 hours notice.
Fulp, Carl (Donor)
Plaque, removed from Nelson Hall that reads "Textiles Building 1939" 1939 (Accession 1994.1.1)
This plaque reads "Federal Works Agency, Public Works Administration, John Carmody, Federal Works Administration, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President."
Access to Collection
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Fulp, Carl (Donor)
Analytical balance circa 1940 (Artifact Accession 1987.17.1)
This metal balance has a label that reads "repaired 4-12-51." The box reads "Scale C."
2 items (balance and weight platform, removed, in a separate archival box)
Love, Samuel B. (Donor)
Box 152; Oversize box 153
NCS letter, meant to be sewn on a jacket or sweater circa 1940 (Artifact Accession 2006.11.1)
Monroe full keyboard 1940? ( 2024.0070)
Rotary calculator. Gertrude Cox, the first woman professor and department head at NC State, used a calculator much like this one during her career as a professor of statistics.
Pennant, North Carolina State with wolf's head circa 1940 (Artifact Accession 19XX.33)
Woven invitation, reads "The Textile School North Carolina State College Invites you to Attend the Dedication of the New Building, March 5, 1940" 1940 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.6)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Invitations to Annual Students Exposition and Style Show (woven fabric) 1935, 1936, 1941 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.1-1984.3.5)
One invitation is for the 16th Annual Students Exposition and Style Show, April 25, 1935. Three are invitations for the 17th Annual Students Exposition and Style Show, April 23, 1936. One is for the 22nd show, held on April 24, 1941.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Plaque, Agricultural Award presented to Dean I.O. Schaub 1941 (Artifact Accession 1969.1.2)
The plaque reads "For promotion of agriculture in Haywood County, North Carolina. Award made by Haywood County Mutual Soil Conservation and Land Use Association."
Portrait of Daniel Harvey Hill (oil painting) 1941
This painting has a plate that reads "Daniel Harvey Hill, 1908, 1916, Third President of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Member of the Original Faculty." It is signed "Knaffl."
A Bibliography Of The Homoptera Auchenorhyncha, Volume 1, by Zeno Payne Metcalf 1942 (Artifact Accession 1984.9.1)
This was originally in the Library of the Entomological Museum in Budapest. It was given to Dr. David A. Young in 1963.
Young, David A., 1915- (Donor)
Artillery shell fragments circa 1942 (Artifact Accession 1984.9.1)
Young, David A., 1915- (Donor)
Wake Forest versus North Carolina State ticket stub 1943, Oct. 16 (Artifact Accession 19XX.37 )
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
Woven portraits of J.W. Harrelson circa 1934-circa 1943 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.40-1984.3.41)
Reads "J.W. Harrelson, Dean of Administration, N.C. State College."
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Elder P.D. Gold Citizenship Medal 1944 (Artifact Accession 1969.2.1)
Sweater with "1944" on it 1944 (Artifact Accession 1989.1.2)
Cooper, Fred L. (Donor)
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plates -- Primrose Hall, Holladay Hall, Freshman Quadrangle, D.H. Hill Library, Porte Cochere (Holladay Hall), Memorial Bell Tower 1946 (Artifact Accession 2007.3.1-2007.3.6 )
Complete set of six different scenes of campus. Some read: "Ivory Lamberton, Scammell, N.C. State College Plates - 1946, made for the North Carolina State College Foundation, Inc., JW Harrelson, Designed by Jehu D. Paulson."
Gulley, Michael (Donor)
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plates -- Freshman Quadrangle 1946 (Artifact Accession 1983.3.1-1983.3.6)
These all depict the same scene, the Freshman Quadrangle. They are from a set of six different scenes of campus.
Royal, Jake (Donor)
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- D.H. Hill Library 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.1)
One scene from a set of six different scenes of campus.
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- Porte Cochere (Holladay Hall) 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.2)
This is one scene from a set of six different campus scenes.
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- Holladay Hall 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.3)
This is one scene from a set of six different scenes of campus.
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- Memorial Bell Tower 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.4)
This is one scene from a set of six different scenes of campus.
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- Primrose Hall 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.5)
This is one scene from a set of six different scenes of campus.
North Carolina State College Commemorative Plate -- Freshman Quadrangle 1946 (Artifact Accession 1977.8.6)
This is one scene from a set of six different scenes of campus.
Cheerleader uniform, worn by Elizabeth Frazier Bartholomew circa 1947 (Artifact Accession 1997.2.1-5)
Includes a skirt, sweater, blouse, bloomers, and socks.
Bartholomew, Elizabeth Frazier (Donor)
Diploma of Willis Lester Woodall 1947 (Artifact Accession 2007.8.1)
The diploma is for the degree of Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering.
Gulley, Michael (Donor)
Photograph of Elizabeth Frazier Bartholomew in her cheerleading uniform circa 1947 (Artifact Accession 1997.2.7)
Bartholomew, Elizabeth Frazier (Donor)
Shoes (Oxford, black and white), part of a cheerleader uniform worn by Elizabeth Frazier Bartholomew circa 1947 (Artifact Accession 1997.2.6)
Bartholomew, Elizabeth Frazier (Donor)
Small copper plaque awarded to Ira Obed Schaub by the Association of Southern Agricultural Workers 1947 (Artifact Accession 19XX.98)
The plaque reads "Token of appreciation for many years of faithful and distinguished service in southern agriculture."
Academic hood worn by Thomas L. Quay 1948 (Artifact Accession 1985.1.1)
Worn by Thomas L. Quay, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, when he received a Ph.D. in Animal Ecology from North Carolina State University in 1948.
Quay, Thomas L. (Donor)
Silver trays, engraved with "State College, New Comers Club, 1948-49" circa 1948 (Artifact Accession 1974.7.1-1974.7.2)
Medal awarded to Ira Obed Schaub by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for Superior Service 1949 (Artifact Accession 1995.3.1)
The obverse depicts a plow and corn stalks.
Stong, Sue (Donor)
Trophy cup, engraved “16th Annual Southern Conference, Dual Meet Champion, 1949” 1949 (Artifact Accession 1984.2.2)
Walker, Sonny (Donor)
Academic robe worn by Professor R.H. Ruffner circa 1920-circa 1950 (Artifact Accession 1975.7.1-1975.7.4)
3 items (robe, hood, mortarboard)
American flag that flew in front of Holladay Hall until the day Hawaii was admitted into the Union (August 21, 1959) circa 1950s (Artifact Accession 1981.3.1)
Brannon, Vernon (Donor)
Analytical balance (scale) circa 1950 (Artifact Accession 1978.3.1-1978.3.2)
This wooden balance has a label that reads "Archibald Craig, Oxford, PA, tested Apr. 6, 1951." The box is labelled "Scale A."
2 items (balance and weight platform, removed, in a separate archival box)
Box 152; Oversize box 154
Analytical balance (scale) circa 1950 (Artifact Accession 1978.3.1-1978.3.2)
This wooden balance has a label that reads "Will Corporation, Laboratory Supplies Chemicals, Rochester, NY." "Scale B" is written on the box.
2 items (balance and weight platform, removed, in a separate archival box)
Box 152; Oversize box 155
Certificate awarded to Dr. Ira Obed Schaub 1950 Aug. (Artifact Accession 1969.1.4)
The award reads "..for his years of accomplishment as Dean of Agriculture, Director of the Agricultural Extension Service, and for the forty-seven years he has labored as one of the agricultural leaders of the nation."
Copper plate for engraving "Ira Obed Schaub" circa 1950
Medal, "4-H Leadership Award" given to Ira Obed Schaub circa 1950
Trophy cup for the Department of Ceramic Engineering circa 1950 (Artifact Accession 1982.10.1)
This trophy cup has a wooden base with a plate that reads "The Moland-Drysdale Corporation, Freshman Scholarship Award, Department of Ceramic Engineering, North Carolina State College." It also includes recipients' names.
Stoops, Robert F., 1921-2005 (Donor)
Wake Forest versus NC State ticket stub 1950, Feb. 11 (Artifact Accession 19XX.37 )
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
Wooden carvings of the University Seals of NC State, University of Greensboro, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill circa 1950 (Artifact Accession 1977.5.1)
This carving was done for UNC System President Gordon Gray’s Inauguration, October 10, 1950, and hung over the speaker’s platform during the inauguration ceremonies in Reynolds Coliseum.
1 item (3 seals are joined together)
Cardboard Wolfpack mascot, reads "I pack the sack for the Wolfpack!" 1951 (Artifact Accession 19XX.75)
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
Plaque dedicated to Ira Obed Schaub from 4H 1951 Aug. (Artifact Accession 1969.1.1)
Reads "For courageous leadership and generous attitude to negro 4H club work and agriculture by Fourth Regional Camp."
Portrait of John William Harrelson (oil painting) by Jehu D. Paulson 1951
The plate on the front reads "John William Harrelson, 1885-1955; Chancellor, 1934-1953." There is writing on the back that reads "This work done Saturdays, Sundays and spare time, composite portrait made from photographs in the NCSC Agromecks. Jehu D. Paulson, October 1951."
Poster, reads "Riddick Engineering Laboratories, in memory of Wallace Carl Riddick, Father of Professional Engineering in North Carolina" circa 1951
T-shirt for Track Team circa 1951 (Artifact Accession 1987.3.1)
This shirt belonged to Charles T. Lambert, Class of 1951. The shirt is white with an image of shoes with red wings and reads “N.C. State.”
Lambert, Charles, Mrs. (Donor)
Woven portrait of J. Van B. Metts, Adjutant General, North Carolina 1951 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.49-1984.3.50)
One of these has a label that reads "Started in 1948 by W.W. Cameron, worked on 1949, 1950, completed in 1951 by L.C. Clark."
2 items (2 of the same picture)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Hardhat, reads "M.&O. Electric Shop" circa 1954
Portrait of Chancellor John William Harrelson, by Manuel Bromberg (oil painting) circa 1955
Nameplates from Danforth Chapel pews circa 1945-circa 1956 (Artifact Accession 1976.5.1-1976.5.10)
These indicated organizations that contributed to the construction of the chapel: The Agriculture Club Campus Organization, Alpha Gamma Rho, Alpha Zeta, The Engineer’s Council, Lambda Chi Alpha, The Monogram Club, Phi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Nu, Sigma Chi, and Tau Beta Pi.
Plaque honoring Ira Obed Schaub, "A 1956 Home Demonstration Citation" 1956 June (Artifact Accession 1969.1.3)
Reads "..For his belief in and cooperation with the home demonstration program which is unlocking the doors to better living in the state."
Plaque, marble, from Danforth Chapel circa 1956 (Accession 1975.4.3)
This plaque reads "The Danforth Chapel, dedicated to the worship of God with the prayer that here in communion with the highest those who enter may acquire the spiritual power to aspire nobly, adventure daringly, serve humbly."
1 item; 48.5" l x 36" w x 3" h
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Plaque, "Elwood L. Demmon Research Award" circa 1957
This plaque includes recipients' names from 1957 to 1970.
Plaque that reads “Virginia Homecoming Football Game / Virginia 14 / N.C. State 26” 1958 (Artifact Accession 1983.8.1)
Bockelman, Mark A. (Donor)
Plaque, North Carolina Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs to L. R. Harrill, June 10, 1959 1959 (Artifact Accession 2006.8.1)
Portrait of Henry Churchill Bragaw in Military Uniform 1959
This painting is signed either "T.B. Henderson" or "I.B. Henderson." Bragaw (1915-1944) was a graduate of the NC State College forestry program and a member in Golden Chain. He served in World War II in Italy and earned the Silver and Bronze Stars and two Purple Hearts. He was killed at the Battle of Pietro in Italy. His portrait was in Bragaw Hall for many years.
Wolfpack Mascot doll made from red and white felt 1950s (Artifact Accession 2002.7.1)
Brotherton, June (Donor)
Electron Orbital models (plastic) 1925-1960 (Artifact Accession 1972.2.1-1972.2.32)
These models may have been used in an introductory physics class. The box cover illustration was done by Jehu Dewitt Paulson, a professor of architecture and drawing from 1925 to 1960.
Slate from Harrelson Hall circa 1960 (Accession 2023.0091)
Likely from a window sill or lintel
Trophy, Association Of College Unions, for Region IV Doubles Champions 1961 (Artifact Accession 19XX.64)
Includes names James Collins and Graham Rouse.
Plaque in honor of Earl Hostetler, Harnett County Livestock Growers 1962 (Artifact Accession 19XX.71)
Bumper sticker, reads "N.C. State, North Carolina State College" circa 1950-circa 1963
Plaque, cover of Swimming World, Mar. 1963, with NCSU swimming team member 1963 Mar. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.9)
Sticker, reads "N.C. State Wolfpack Club member, 1963" 1963 (Artifact Accession 2005.1.3)
This sticker belonged to Bill Jackson, Wolfpack sports commentator.
Bookmark calendars for the School of Textiles 1964 (Artifact Accession 1990.8.1-1990.8.6)
Silsbee, Dawn M. (Donor)
Bookmark calendar, reads "NCS Textiles" 1965 (Artifact Accession 1990.7.1)
Porter, Joseph A. (Donor)
Towel samples, developed by the Textiles School for use in the Gemini and Apollo space flights 1965 (Artifact Accession 1986.6.1-1986.6.2)
The development of these towels was supervised by Professors J.F. Bogdan And William E. Moser.
4 items (2 samples, newspaper article, and photograph of Professor J.F. Bogdan)
Martin, Nancy (Donor)
Graduation cap (mortar board) worn by Charles S. Mitchell 1966 (Artifact Accession 1986.3.1)
Worn by Charles S. Mitchell (Chairman Of The Board, Citgo), Class Of 1930, when he received an honorary degree from the University In 1966.
McLean, Patricia N. (Donor)
Plaque, cover of Swimming World, March 1966, with NCSU swimming team 1966 Mar. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.8)
Silver bowl presented to Katharine Stinson by The Soroptomist Federation of the Americas, by Board of Directors of the South Atlantic Region 1964-1966 (Artifact Accession 2003.1.2 )
Stinson, Katharine, 1917-2001 (Donor)
Trophy Cup, Engineers Fair Tug-O-War Champion 1966 (Artifact Accession 1983.7.2 )
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Bookmark calendars, School of Textiles 1967
Houston versus North Carolina State ticket stub 1967, Oct. 7 (Artifact Accession 19XX.42 )
Medal for Freshman Shot Put, Atlantic Coast Conference Champions 1967 (Artifact Accession 1984.2.3)
Walker, Sonny (Donor)
Trophy Cup, Engineers Fair Tug-O-War Champion 1967 (Artifact Accession 1983.7.3)
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Ice Capades ticket stubs 1968, Apr. 6 (Artifact Accession 1990.3.2 )
Shattuck, Bonnie (Donor)
Pins from Electrical Engineers’ Wives’ Club circa 1958-circa 1968 (Artifact Accession 1972.4.1-1972.4.2)
Each pin has a chain that links to the back. They read "NC State" on one end and "EE" on the other.
Plaque from Pi Kappa Alpha to John Tyler Caldwell honoring him as a member of the Committee of 100 1968 (Artifact Accession 2006.9.1)
Rubber stamp for the Electrical Engineers’ Wives’ Club circa 1958-circa 1968 (Artifact Accession 19XX.72 )
Wooden plaque for Engineering Operations Award 1968 (Artifact Accession 1987.8.1)
Reads "1968, Engineers' Fair, 1st Place Winner, Engineering Operations" with Engineers' Council seal.
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Engineers Fair trophy cup 1969 (Artifact Accession 1983.7.1)
Reads, "Engineers' Fair Second Place, Student Exhibit, Technical Sales."
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Trophy, reads "International Fair, Arab World" 1969 (Artifact Accession 19XX.91)
Trophy, reads "International Fair, Mexico" 1969 (Artifact Accession 19XX.92)
Eyeglasses and case that belonged to Dr. Gertrude Cox 1940s-1970s (Artifact Accession 1978.7.1)
Case reads "Drs. Wright, Hicks & Powers."
McVay, Francis E. (Donor)
Mass Spectometer from the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (PAMS) circa 1960-circa 1970 (Accession 2020.0070)
Patch, reads ""Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Assoc." circa 1960s-circa 1970s (Artifact Accession 2005.1.2)
This patch belonged to Bill Jackson, commentator for the Wolfpack.
Pennant, reads "North Carolina St." with wolf mascot's head circa 1970 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.13)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Plaque, Outstanding Senior Award presented by Blue Key National Honor Fraternity circa 1967-circa 1970 (Artifact Accession 19XX.69)
Recipients listed on plaque: Don A. Grigg, Wes McClure, Ronnie King, James S. Hobbs.
Plaque, photograph of a football game circa 1970 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.5)
Plaque, photograph of marching band at a football game circa 1970 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.6)
Plaque, reads “In Recognition Of The Contribution Made by the NCSU Student Government To Tree Fund” 1970 March (Artifact Accession 19XX.65)
Plaque, Sport Illustrated cover from March 16, 1970, with Vann Williford cutting the net off 1970 Mar. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.3)
Silver bowl presented to Katharine Stinson by the Federal Aviation Administration as the Administrators' Career Achievement Award
1972 (Artifact Accession 2003.1.1 )
Stinson, Katharine, 1917-2001 (Donor)
Silver plate presented to Katharine Stinson by The Soroptomist Federation of the Americas at the "Women Of Distinction" Reception, July 1970 1970 (Artifact Accession 2003.1.3 )
Stinson, Katharine, 1917-2001 (Donor)
Bookmark calendars, School of Textiles 1971 (Artifact Accession 1989.6.1-1989.6.4)
Read "“Phi Psi Eta” at bottom.
Porter, Joseph A. (Donor)
Plaque, cover of Sports Illustrated, November 29, 1971, with Tom Burleson, basketball player 1971 Nov. 29 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.1)
Boards with football players' names and positions, used by commentator Bill Jackson circa 1972 (Artifact Accession 2005.1.5-7)
Each board lists the position, players' names, height, weight, and hometown. There is one board for N.C. State, one for Wake Forest, and a sheet with Punting Team, Kick-off, and Kick-off Return.
Plaque, cover of Swimming World, Mar. 1972, with NCSU swmming team member and SMU swimming team member 1972 Mar. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.10)
Plaque, page from Sports Illustrated, Feb. 14, 1972 with article about basketball player Tommy Burleson 1972, Feb. 14 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.11)
Banner, reads "Collegiate Invitational, 1973, Tournament, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C." 1973
Plaque, cover of Sports Illustrated, Nov. 26, 1973, with David Thompson 1973 Nov. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.13)
Press passes for Wolfpack Basketball and Football games 1966-1973 (Artifact Accession 2005.1.4)
These passes belonged to Bill Jackson, sports commentator for the Wolfpack.
Virginia versus N.C. State football ticket stubs 1973, Sept. 15 (Artifact Accession 19XX.38)
Maryland versus N.C. State football ticket stubs 1973, Oct. 13 (Artifact Accession 19XX.42 )
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
T-shirt, reads "All-Campus '73" 1973 (Artifact Accession 2005.5.2)
Doormat, reads "N.C. State 1974 National Champs!" circa 1974 (Artifact Accession 2004.6.1)
This mat commemorates the Mens Basketball NCAA Championship won in 1974.
Fabric samples, read "NCSU #1, '74" 1974 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.31-1984.3.33)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Plaque, cover of All North Carolina Basketball Annual, Official 1973-1974 Edition 1973-1974 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.12)
Plaque, reads "NCAA Champs" with the Wolf Mascot spinning a basketball 1974
Plaque with article "State Wins NCAA Championship" and photo of the 1973-1974 Basketball Team 1974 Mar. 26 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.2)
Ruler, reads "Learn Metric the Wolfpack Way" circa 1974
Includes illustrations of members of the 1974 basketball team.
Plaque, cover of program to 37th Annual National Basketball, Championship, Sports Arena, San Diego, California, Mar. 29 and 31, 1975 1975 Mar. (Artifact Accession 2006.7.7)
Plaque for Graphic Arts Award for the Agromeck 1975 (Artifact Accession 2005.5.1)
Football helmet circa 1972-circa 1977 (Artifact Accession 19XX.68)
The name "Jenkins" is on the inside.
Faculty and staff season football ticket 1978 (Artifact Accession 19XX.43 )
Mask, reads "Hi-Yo Pack" circa 1978 (Artifact Accession 1991.4.1)
This mask was used by football coach Monte Kiffin when he dressed as the “Lone Ranger” and rode his horse “Silver” at pep rallies.
Lach, Ed (Donor)
Plaque, photograph of Ted Brown, Consensus All-America football player 1978 (Artifact Accession 2006.7.4)
Bookmark calendar, School of Textiles 1969, 1976-1979 (Artifact Accession 1983.2.1-1983.2.5)
Rodeffer, Georgia H. (Donor)
Folders, North Carolina State University 1979 (Artifact Accession 19XX.77-19XX.78)
One reads "The Division of Continuing Education."
Model of Harrelson Hall between 1960-1979 (Artifact Accession 1979.2.1)
Collage (print) by Tim Bruce 1980
This collage contains scenes and emblems related to North Carolina and Virginia.
Door mat with strutting Wolf mascot in the middle 1981 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.12)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
N.C. State versus East Carolina University football ticket stubs 1981, Sept. 19 (Artifact Accession 19XX.42 )
Presidential campaign buttons circa 1930-circa 1981 (Artifact Accession 19XX.45)
Buttons read: "Re-elect the President," "Leaders, for a change, Carter-Mondale," "President Ford," "Nixon Now," "Dole/Ford," "Kennedy for President," "McGovern/Shriver," "Franklin D. Roosevelt for President."
Award plaques for Engineering Operations Award 1967-1983 (Artifact Accession 1987.8.3)
Contains nameplates of honorees.
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Baseball cap in honor of Mens Basketball National Championship 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.3)
Red and white, reads "N.C. State, National Champions."
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Baseball cap, reads "National Champions, NCSU" with the Wolfpack mascot 1983 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.14)
Basketball keychain , reads "1983 NCAA Champs" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.11)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Belt with "N.C. State #1" 1983
The buckle reads "N.C.State National Champs, 1983."
Canister for food storage, reads "1983 National Champions, N.C. State University" with wolf's head 1983 (Artifact Accession 1988.1.1)
The backside of the canister reads "The Impossible Dream" with scores from the ACC and NCAA basketball tournaments.
Byrd, Sharon (Donor)
Child's sweatsuit "N.C. State Wolfpack" and t-shirt "1983 NCCA Champions" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.43 )
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Coke bottles, with the Wolfpack Mascot and some facts about NC State's 1983 NCAA Basketball Championship 1983 (Artifact Accessions 1992.2.1, 2006.3.1, 1994.2.6)
Allen, Harold (Donor); Letarte, Karen (Donor); Worsley, George (Donor)
Drawing of Wolfpack mascot head, reads "NCAA Champions 1983" 1983
This drawing is signed "D.S. Neely, 4/5/83."
Drinking glasses featuring the News and Observer article "Cardiac Pack NCAA champs" 1983
One glass is engraved "George Worsley, 1983."
Fabric sample, reads "NCSU #1, '83" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.3.34)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Grain bag, reads "Gainey Grain, Inc." with the Wolfpack mascot 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.30)
Manufactured by Gainey Grain, Inc., Laurel Hill, NC.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
License plate, reads “National Champs 83” with Wolfpack mascot and a basketball 1983 (Artifact Accession 19XX.84)
License plate, reads "N.C. State Wolfpack National Champs, 1974, 1983" 1983 (Artifact Accession 19XX.86)
License plates, read “N.C. State, #1, 1983, National Basketball Champions, Go State” 1983 (Artifact Accession 19XX.85)
License plate, reads “N.C. State, #1, 1983, National Basketball Champions, Go State” 1983 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.9)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Painter's cap in honor of Mens Basketball National Championship 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.01)
Reads "Cardiac Pack, '83 NCAA Champs" with printed newspaper clippings.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Painter's cap in honor of Mens Basketball National Championship 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.2)
Reads "1983 National Champions, Cardiac Pack of NC State."
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Peanut bag circa 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.41)
Manufactured by Houston's Peanuts.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Pen, reads "N.C. State 1983 NCAA Champs" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1983.6.1)
Pennant, reads "N.C. State 1983 NCAA Champs" 1983 (Artifact Accession 19XX.29)
Photocopies of screen samples from Golden Eagle Enterprises circa 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.36)
Many are in honor of the 1983 Mens Basketball Championship.
Pin, reads "1983 NCAA Finals, Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Pit is proud to have you!" 1983
Pin with head of Wolfpack mascot and "83" 1983
Plaque for Outstanding Senior Award, Engineering Operations 1966-1983 (Artifact Accession 1987.8.2)
Includes nameplates of recipients from 1966 to 1983.
Richardson, Frances M., 1922-2018 (Donor)
Plaque, reads "N.C. State Wolfpack, April 4, 1983, Albuquerque N.M., 1983 NCAA Champions" 1983
Plaque, with Wolfpack Mascot and reads “Destiny’s Team 1983, N.C. State Wolfpack, National Champions” 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.12)
Manufactured By Good Sports Novelties.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Plastic cup, reads "'83 NCAA Champions" with the Hardees logo 1983 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.18)
Postcard designs (drawings) in honor of the 1983 National Championship circa 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.32-1984.10.34)
Manufactured by Devant Ltd.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
NCAA Mens Basketball Championship buttons 1983 (Artifact Accession 19XX.44)
NCSU shoes 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.37-1984.10.38)
These are two left shoes; one says "NC State University" and one says "1983 National Champions." Both manufactured by Southport Intern, Houston, Texas.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
NCSU ties 1974, 1983 (Artifact Accession 1996.1.1-1996.1.2, 19XX.89, 2002.2.1)
One reads, "NC State University #1 '74" and two read, "NC State University #1, '83."
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor); Worsley, George (Donor)
Notebook cover with Wolfpack mascot and "N.C. State Wolfpack 1983 National Champions" 1983
Statue (miniature) of basketball player circa 1983
Reads "N.C. State Wolfpack National Champions 1983."
Sunvisor, reads "Punch 'em Pack" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.40)
Manufactured by Kenneth Farmer Advertising.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt (child's), reads "North Carolina State Wolfpack 1983 National Champs" 1983 (Artifact Accession 2002.5.1)
Hunt, Margaret (Donor)
T-shirt (long-sleeved), "Pack Attack" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.47)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "National Championship, Albuquerque, N.M." 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.48)
Also reads "N.C. State 54, Houston 52."
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "NCAA Final Four 1983" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.51)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "N.C. State Cardiac Kids '83" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.46)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "N.C. State Scorecard, Cardiac Pack" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.49)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "Official Brickyard Survivor" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.53)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "Phi Slamma Jamma, 1983 NCAA National Champions, NC State, Raleigh Chapter" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.50)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
T-shirt, "The Road to Albuquerque, N.M" 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.52)
Also reads "N.C. State, ACC Champs, 1983."
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Trivet, created as a memento for the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the Class of 1933 1983 (Artifact Accession 1983.4.1)
The trivet is decorated with the university seal. The Reunion took place on May 6, 1983.
Marshall, Joyce (Donor)
Trivet, created as a memento for the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the Class of 1933 1983 (Artifact Accession 1983.5.1)
The trivet is decorated with the university seal. The Reunion took place on May 6, 1983.
Atkinson, Herbert Emerson (Donor)
Screen samples/designs (probably for t-shirts) circa 1983 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.35)
One reads “Wolfpack” in red letters, one reads “North Carolina State” in black and white letters, one reads “Wolfpack” in red and black letters. These are by Sports Products of America. One reads “Road To Albuquerque,” by Scoggins Manufacturing, Inc.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Wall calendar, reads "N.C. State Wolfpack" with strutting Wolf mascot 1984 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.15)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Plaque in honor of WKNC for the T.J. Martell Foundation College Radiothons 1985 (Artifact Accession 19XX.88)
Plaque, reads “North Carolina State University Alumni Association Honors And Recognizes Hardy D. Berry/ Century Club 1985/ Alumni Loyalty Fund” 1985 (Artifact Accession 19XX.73)
Wolfpack Trivia Game 1985 (Artifact Accession 1986.1.1)
This game was manufactured by Megaversity, Inc. The box reads "A NC State University Classic commemorating school spirit and tradition."
Leffler, Charles D. (Donor)
Wolfpack Trivia Game (copy 2) 1985 (Accession 2017.0265)
This game was manufactured by Megaversity, Inc. The box reads "A NC State University Classic commemorating school spirit and tradition."
Brown, Eli (Donor)
American flag that flew over the U.S. Capitol circa 1986 (Artifact Accession 1987.13.1)
This flag was presented to Chancellor Bruce R. Poulton and Albert Lanier at the White House by President Reagan on September 30, 1986. It was flown beside the Memorial Tower during the Centennial Year celebration.
2 items (flag and letter signed by President Ronald Reagan)
Milks, Frances (Donor)
Telephone directories (1 of 2) 1959-1960, 1974-1975, 1985-1986 (Artifact Accession 19XX.76)
There are two copies of 1974-1975, but one is a cover only with autograph "Jimmy Watson." The 1959-1960 is the cover only.
Telephone directories (2 of 2) 1959-1960, 1974-1975, 1985-1986 (Artifact Accession 19XX.76)
Trivet, in honor of the Class of 1941 45th Reunion on May 2, 1986 1986 (Artifact Accession 2002.1.1)
Has University Seal and "Alumni Association" on it.
Bag, reads “NCSU 100 1887-1987/ Designing A New Century” and “Students/Supply Stores/ North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.14)
Banner for Centennial celebration, reads "NCSU, 1887-1987 Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 1987.10.1)
Milks, Frances (Donor)
Book jackets from books about N.C. State history 1939, 1955, 1980-1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.48-19XX.52)
Titles include: “NC State University: A Narrative History” By Alice Reagan, “History Of The North Carolina State College, 1889-1939” By David Lockmiller, “Knowledge Is Power: A History Of The School Of Agriculture And Life Sciences At North Carolina State University, 1877-1984” By William L. Carpenter And Dean W. Colvard, “North Carolina State University: A Pictorial History” By Murray Scott Downs, “The Flim-Flam Man” And “Journey For Joedel” By Guy Owen, and “Biltmore Story: Recollections Of The Beginning Of Forestry In The United States”, By Carl Schenck.
Bookmarks for Centennial 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.17)
Read, "State of the Future" and "NC State University 100, Designing a New Century."
Brick with plaque that reads "Centennial Greekwalk, North Carolina State University, 1987, Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Student Government, Physical Plant" 1987
Bumper stickers for Centennial, read "1887, N.C. State University, 1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.10)
Bumper stickers for Centennial, read "NCSU 100, One Hundred Years of Shaping Our World" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.13)
Buttons for Centennial, read "NCSU 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.9)
Centennial Commencement Chair circa 1987 (Accession 2004.2.1)
The back of the chair reads "NC State University 100, Designing a New Century."
1 item (23" l x 22" w x 32 " h)
Access to Collection
Access to this item requires more than 48 hours notice.
Cox, Ruth P. (Donor)
Champagne cork, from the Centennial Year Post-Commencement Celebration, May 9, 1987 at Carter-Finley Stadium 1987 (Artifact Accession 1987.14.1)
Milks, Frances (Donor)
Cup, reads "NCSU 100, Designing a New Century" for Centennial 1987
Flags for Centennial (miniature), read "NCSU 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.16)
Flag for Centennial (miniature), read "NCSU 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.15)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Frisbee for Centennial, reads "NCSU 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.15)
Lapel pin, reads "NCSU 100, 1887-1987" circa 1987 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.29)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Lapel pins, read "North Carolina State University, Alumni Association, 1887, 1987" with the Bell Tower circa 1987 (Artifact Accession 1984.10.27)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Letter opener, presented to Freshman Class of 1987 1987 (Artifact Accession 1987.12.1)
Letter opener has a black case and reads, “Freshman Class Of 1987, ‘We Started State’s Second Century.’”
Borden, Mike (Donor)
Medal, reads "National Association Of State Universities And Land-Grant Colleges, Teaching Research Service, 1887-1987" 1987 (Artifact Accession 2007.11.1)
Napkins from Chancellor's Commencement Reception 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.18)
Napkin reads “NC State University 100 1887-1987, Designing a New Century.”
North Carolina State Centennial pin 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.12 )
Reads "North Carolina State University Alumni Association, 1887-1987" with an image of the Belltower.
Pin for Centennial, reads “North Carolina State University Alumni Association /1887-1987” with an image of the Bell Tower 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.12)
Pins (square) for Centennial, read "NCSU 100, 1887-1987" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.11)
Plates for Centennial 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.19)
Reads "N.C. State University, 1887, 1987, Alumni Association, Centennial."
Stamp, with Centennial logo 1987 (Artifact Accession 1987.16.1)
This stamp was used by the University’s mail room to cancel postage on an estimated four million pieces of outgoing mail during 1986-1987.
Lanier, Albert, Jr. (Donor)
Stickers for Centennial, read "NCSU 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century" 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.10)
Ticket stubs for N.C. State versus Maryland football game 1987 Sept. 26 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.21)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Towel for Centennial, reads “North Carolina State University Alumni Association, NCSU 100 1887-1987, Forever Club, May 8, 1987” 1987 (Artifact Accession 19XX.8)
Bookmark calendars, School of Textiles 1969-1988 (Artifact Accession 1988.2.2-1988.2.19)
Missing bookmarks from 1970, 1972, 1980, 1981, and 1985.
Porter, Joseph A. (Donor)
Bumper sticker, reads "The Pack is Peachy, Peach Bowl '88" 1988
Gavel and sounding board, made from a floor joist taken from the old Animal Industry-Zoology Building 1988 (Artifact Accession 1989.3.1)
Professor R.T. Troxler had the gavel made by one of his Industrial Arts students, Bruce Hardman.
Miller, Grover C. (Donor)
Small cloth banners, read "1988 Textile Bowl, Made in the USA, it matters!" with head of wolf mascot 1988 (Artifact Accession 1988.2.1)
Porter, Joseph A. (Donor)
Bookmark calendars, School of Textiles 1969-1989 (Artifact Accession 1989.5.1-1989.5.18)
Missing bookmarks for 1970, 1971, and 1972.
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor)
Bookmark calendars, School of Textiles 1973-1989 (Artifact Accession 1989.2.1-1989.2.14)
Missing bookmarks from 1977, 1981, 1985 and 1986.
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor)
The Chancellors Room Plaque circa 1982-circa 1989 (Accession 2017.0145)
Reads, "The Jane S. McKimmon Center was conceived during Chancellor Carey H. Bostian's administration, constructed during Chancellor John T. Caldwell's administration and dedicated in conjunction with the installation of Chancellor Joab L. Thomas on October 18, 1978. William C. Friday, President of the UNC System, and Chancellor Bruce R. Poulton refer to the Center's unique role as 'a Land-Grant function - beyond the classroom.'"
Christmas ornament made by glassblower Stan Mezynski 1989 (Accession 2020.0071)
NC State buttons/pins 1987-1989 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.22-25)
These are various designs, including: two that read "NC State University Seniors 1988," five that read "NC State University Seniors, Class of '89," two that read "NC State University," and one that reads "NC State University 100, 1887-1987, Designing a New Century."
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Paperweight with strutting Wolf mascot and "NCSU Seniors, Class of '89" 1989 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.16)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Rate card and Media Kit for the Technician (student newspaper) 1988-1989
Trophy (metal bowl on a wooden base with metal plaque, reads “North Carolina State University/ Inter-Residential College Bowl/ Tournament Champions” circa 1989 (Artifact Accession 19XX.94)
Alumni Association magnets with image of strutting Wolf mascot 1980s-1990s (Artifact Accession )
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Zhejiang University Partnership Flag 1989 ( 2024.0070)
This flag represents NC State's partnership with Zhejiang University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in China. Dr. Jun Zhu, vice president of Zhejiang University, obtained his PhD in statistics from NC State in 1989.
Zhejiang University Plate 1989? (2024.0070)
This plate represents NC State's partnership with Zhejiang University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in China. Dr. Jun Zhu, vice president of Zhejiang University, obtained his PhD in statistics from NC State in 1989.
Basketball goal (miniature) with red, white, and black net circa 1990s (Artifact Accession 1998.2.14)
3 items (goal and 2 connecting screws)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Basketball cards (Mens) 1989-1990 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.31)
Bookmark calendars, College of Textiles 1981-1990 (Artifact Accession 1990.2.1-1990.2.8)
Missing bookmarks for 1983 and 1986.
Silsbee, Dawn M. (Donor)
Bookmark calendar, College of Textiles 1990 (Artifact Accession 1995.2.1)
Reads "Mars Mission Research Center" at the top.
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor)
NC State buttons (various) 1987-1990 (Artifact Accession 19XX.44)
Quilt, reads "Made by Karen P. High, In celebration of the opening of the new addition to the D.H. Hill Library, October 1, 1990" 1990 (Artifact Accession 2004.1.1)
High, Karen P. (Donor)
Ticket stubs from the 1990 football season 1990 (Artifact Accessions 19XX.39, 19XX.42 )
Beaker, embossed with NCSU Seal, made by glassblower Stan Mezynski, College Of PAMS circa 1991 (Artifact Accession 1994.2.1)
Worsley, George (Donor)
Christmas ornament made by glassblower Stan Mezynski, College Of PAMS 1991 (Artifact Accession 1994.2.2)
Worsley, George (Donor)
Glass mug, reads "1991 Seniors, N.C. State" 1991 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.13)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Plaque, presented to NC State from the ASTM Board of Directors 1991 (Artifact Accession 2001.3.1)
Reads "50 Years, Presented To North Carolina State University In Recognition And Appreciation Of Continuous Membership In The Society By Action Of The Astm Board Of Directors."
Brotherton, June (Donor)
Swizel sticks with wolf heads on top, made by glassblower Stan Mezynski, College Of PAMS circa 1991 (Artifact Accession 1994.2.3-1994.2.4)
Worsley, George (Donor)
T-shirt, "Beat Carolina" circa 1991 (Artifact Accession 19XX.20)
Back side reads: "Keep Ed Red Library Challenge." Includes an ad explaining that the t-shirts can be bought in the Brickyard to help support the Student Library Endowment Fund.
T-shirt, "N.C. State Class of 1991" 1991 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.4)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
T-shirt, reads "N.C. State University, Homecoming 1991, 100 Years of Football Tradition" 1991 (Artifact Accession 1991.3.1)
Baker, Brian (Donor)
Men's Basketball Tickets from the 1990-1991 Season Featuring Sketches of "Wolfpack Champions" 1990-1991
Ticket stubs from the 1991 football season 1991 (Artifact Accession 19XX.40 )
Alarm clock, reads "1992 Seniors, NCSU" 1992 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.17)
3 items; clock, battery, and instructions (all in a box)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Men's Basketball Tickets from the 1991-1992 Season Featuring Sketches of "Wolfpack Champions" 1991-1992
Men's Basketball Tickets from the 1992-1993 Season 1992-1993
Bookmark calendars, College of Textiles 1992 (Artifact Accession 1991.2.3-1991.2.7)
Porter, Joseph A. (Donor)
Peach Bowl tickets 1986, 1988, 1992 (Artifact Accession 19XX.41 )
Plaque, "Information Management Award" presented to NC State Library Systems 1992 (Artifact Accession 2001.3.2)
From the North Carolina Chapter of the Special Libraries Association.
Brotherton, June (Donor)
Ticket stubs from the 1992 football season 1992 (Artifact Accession 19XX.39, 19XX.42 )
Towel, reads "1992 Peach Bowl, NSC, Wolfpack Club" 1992 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.21)
Bookmark calendars, College of Textiles 1976, 1993 (Artifact Accession 1995.1.2-1995.1.3)
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor)
Coaster, reads "N.C. State Seniors, 1993 Wolfpack, NCSU Alumni Association" 1993 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.18)
1 item. This coaster is cracked.
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Football cards 1993 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.32)
Mug, reads "N.C. State Seniors, 1993 Wolfpack" 1993 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.20)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
NCSU Class Buttons 1982-1994 (Artifact Accession 19XX.46)
Each button contains a year and were worn by members of the corresponding class.
T-shirts for Class of 1994 1994 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.1-2)
One reads "NSC, Class of 1994" and the other reads "N.C. State Seniors, Fall '94."
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Union Activities Board pop-up calendar 1994
University Improvement Bonds button circa 1994
Mens Basketball cards 1994-1995 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.28)
NC State versus Virginia football ticket stub 1995, Sept. 9 (Artifact Accession 19XX.38 )
Poster, reads "NC State University Centennial Campus" 1995
This poster is signed "Elana B. Skim" (?), Sally Johns Design. It has a plate that reads "In appreciation for outstanding library services to the Centennial Campus Community from the Centennial Campus Development Office, March 22, 2000."
Senior Class Program Activity Card 1995 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.19)
Reads "A program for the Class of 1995 sponsored by the NC State University Alumni Association."
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Mens Basketball cards circa 1996 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.30)
NC State Barbie, dressed in a cheerleader uniform with pompoms 1996 (Artifact Accession 1997.1.1)
Nutter, Susan K. (Donor)
Pin, reads "100 years of foreign languages at NC State, 1896-1996" 1996
Bookmark calendars, College of Textiles 1971-1997
Some years are missing. Some years have two or more copies.
Mug, reads "NC State Alumni Weekend 1997" 1997
Basketball cards 1997-1998 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.29)
These are primarily of the Mens Basketball team, but there is also an autographed card of Kay Yow.
Bookmarks commemorating the inauguration of Molly Corbett Broad as Fifteenth President of the University of North Carolina, April 29, 1998 1998 (Artifact Accession 2004.11.4-2004.11.7)
4 items; 2 cloth, 2 paper
Flag, reads "Wolfpack, NCSU" with strutting Wolf mascot circa 1998 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.8)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Flag with strutting wolf mascot circa 1998 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.11)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Magnet, reads "NC State, NCAA, Final Four, Kansas City, Wolfpack Women" 1998 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.6)
Pompom with handle that reads "Wolfpack Women NC State Women's Basketball NCAA Women's Final Four Kansas City, Mo" 1998 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.3)
Rocket eBook, adapter, and cradle from DH Hill Library General Reserves 1998 (Artifact Accession 2006.4.3-2006.4.5)
Manufactured by NuvoMedia.
4 items (reader, case, cradle, and adapter)
Pozo, Orion (Donor)
Rocket eBook instruction manual 1998 (Artifact Accession 2006.4.6)
Rug, reads "This is Wolpack Country, North Carolina State" circa 1998 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.7)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Softbook eBook SB-200 and adapter from DH Hill Library General Reserves 1998 (Artifact Accession 2006.4.1-2)
Pozo, Orion (Donor)
Softbook eBook SB-200 instruction manual 1998 (Artifact Accession 2006.4.6)
Pozo, Orion (Donor)
Towel, reads "NCSU College of Textiles" with the Wolf mascot circa 1998 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.5)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Wallhanging (red felt) with strutting Wolf mascot circa 1998 (Artifact Accession 1998.2.6)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Acrylic paperweight from the Installation of Marye Anne Fox, April 17, 1999 1999 (Artifact Accession 2005.3.2 )
Book with three blank tickets, reads "1998-1999 Wolfpack Basketball, 50 Years, 1949-1999, Reynolds Coliseum" 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.24)
Drawing on cover is by Scott Waterhouse. Back reads "Start of a new tradition" with an image of the RBC Center.
Bookmark calendars, College of Textiles 1990-1999 (Artifact Accession 1999.2.2-1999.2.9)
Missing bookmarks for 1992-1993.
Bookmarks in commemoration of the installation of Marye Anne Fox as the Twelfth Chancellor of North Carolina State University, April 17, 1999 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.11.1-4)
4 items; 2 cloth and 2 paper
Coca-Cola cans (six pack) celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Reynolds Coliseum 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.35)
Gold semi-circle bookmark with "North Carolina State University Libraries" and library logo in the middle 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.9.3 )
This bookmark was offered to individuals in honor of a ceremony for the Association of College and Research Libraries' Excellence in Academic Libraries Award in the university category. The presentation ceremony was held on March 21, 2000.
Mens Basketball cards 1998-1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.31)
1 sheet with 20 different cards
Moissanite stone given to Chancellor Marye Anne Fox 1999 (Artifact Accession 2002.8.1)
This stone was given to Chancellor Marye Anne Fox on December 2, 1999 by Charles And Colvard CEO Jeff N. Hunter and Cree Research Inc. CEO Neal Hunter. It includes a card that reads "The Official Jewel of North Carolina State University."
Brown, Charlotte Vestal (Donor)
NIT (National Invitational Tournament) tickets 1999 Mar. 10, 1999 Mar. 15 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.26-2004.12.27)
One ticket is for the first round of the tournament, versus Providence. One is for the second round, versus Princeton. These were held in Reynolds Coliseum, the last regular season Mens Basketball games to be played there.
Pewter cup engraved with "The Installation of Marye Anne Fox, April 17, 1999" 1999 (Artifact Accession 2005.3.1)
Plastic cups in honor of 50th Anniversary of Reynolds Coliseum 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.7)
Pompom with handle that reads "Wolfpack Football" with home football schedule on the back 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.2)
Rally towel from NC State vs. UNC football game on November 11, 1999 1999 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.19)
Ticket from N.C. State versus Florida State Mens Basketball game 1999 Feb. 24 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.25)
This ticket is from the last season played in Reynolds Coliseum.
Flag, reads "N.C. State Wolfpack" with mascot 1980s-1990s (Artifact Accession 1984.10.4)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
7-Up cans (six pack) honoring Coach Kay Yow 2000 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.34)
Magnets displaying football schedules 1999, 2000 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.4-2004.12.5)
Say "Wolfpack Club" at the bottom.
Pen used by Governor Jim Hunt to sign the Higher Education Improvement Bonds on November 7, 2000 2000 (Artifact Accession 2002.6.2)
Teal, P. J. G. (Donor)
T-Shirt, "University/Community College Bonds - Vote Nov. 7" 2000
Badge (plastic), reads "Tangerine Bowl Corporate Tent Festival NC State Pack Rally" 2001 Dec. 20 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.10)
Flag of the State of North Carolina that flew next to the Alumni Memorial Tower on September 11, 2001 circa 2001 (Artifact Accession 2002.3.2)
Coates, Gary Y. (Donor)
Flag (United States) that flew next to the Alumni Memorial Tower on September 11, 2001 circa 2001 (Artifact Accession 2002.3.1)
Coates, Gary Y. (Donor)
Foam piece, reads "Go Wolfpack!! 2001 Tangerine Bowl" 2001 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.8)
Rally towel (red), reads "NC State vs. Indiana, Home Opener, September 6, 2001, 7:30 pm, Carter Finley Stadium" 2001 (Artifact Accession 2004.12.20)
Pen used by Chancellor Marye Anne Fox during the signing of the RBC Center naming agreement on September 19, 2002 2002 (Artifact Accession 2002.6.1)
Teal, P. J. G. (Donor)
Kaleidescope for guests given at the dinner for the Installation of Chancellor James L. Oblinger (2 sets) 2005 (Artifact Accession 2005.4.1)
2 items (kaleidoscope and stand) inside a box (2 sets)
Grote, Ron (Donor)
Poster, NC State University Libraries Carousel of Knowledge 2005
Banner, reads "Mckimmon Center 1976-2006, 30 Years Of Excellence" circa 2006 (Artifact Accession 2007.10.1)
Coaster, reads "McKimmon Center, 1976-2006, 30 Years of Excellence" 2006 (Artifact Accession 2006.10.1)
Starbuck, John (Donor)
Gift bag, reads "1976-2006, 30 Years of Excellence, McKimmon Center, NC State University" 2006 (Artifact Accession 2006.10.2)
Starbuck, John (Donor)
Highlighter pen, reads "NC State highlights the 50th anniversary of African American undergraduates" 2006 (Artifact Accession 2007.4.1)
Ray, Tracey E. (Donor)
Pin, Dorothy and Roy Park Alumni Center circa 2007
Also reads "NC State Alumni Association." This pin was made to commemorate the opening of the Park Alumni Center. The illustration is by Ippy Patterson and pin design by Molly Renda.
Renda, Molly (Donor)
NC State playing cards circa 2010
Each card describes a different NC State tradition. They read "Student Government" and "CSLEPS" at the bottom of each card.
Saul Flores Sneakers 2010 ( 2024.0070)
In 2010, Caldwell Fellow Saul Flores walked from Ecuador to North Carolina and documented his journey in photographs to raise awareness of the hardships immigrants endure to seek better lives.
Painting of The Point (New Chancellor's Residence) by J. Jiang circa 2011 (Accession 2018.0217)
Model of A&M Campus in 1897 2012 (Archival Accession 2013.0120)
Robbins, Matthew Craig (Creator)
Medal Honoring David Thompson 2023 Dec. 6 (Accession 2024.0020)
This medal was given out at the dedication of the David Thompson statue outside of Reynolds Coliseum.
Academic hood with red, white, and purple undated
Advertisement, reads "What do you get when you cross an Arkansas Razorback with a Tarheel Ram?" undated
Alumni Association binders undated (Artifact Accession 1998.2.27)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
American "Bennington" flag in honor of Submarine veterans of World War II undated (Artifact Accession 1977.1.1)
The Bennington flag, with thirteen stars and stripes, is associated with the American Revolution Battle of Bennington. This was presented to the university in honor of World War II submarine veterans on January 14, 1976.
Kaiser, Thomas E. (Donor)
Bags (primarily plastic) for Student Supply Stores, NCSU Bookstores, and University Dining undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.74)
Banner (blue silk) for School of Architecture undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.2)
Banner (brown silk) for School of Engineering undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.4)
Banner/flag, reads "North Carolina State College" undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.97)
This banner is made of red cloth and has white applique letters. There is a large black "N" in "North."
Banner (green silk) for School of Agriculture undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.1)
Banner (green silk) for School of Liberal Arts undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.6)
Banner (pink silk with red lettering) for School of Education undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.3)
Banner, reads "Circle K Club, North Carolina State College" undated (Artifact Accession 1971.1.1)
This pennant represents the Student Kiwanis Club.
Ricks, Graham (Donor)
Banner, reads "N.C. State Varsity Men's Glee Club" undated (Artifact Accession 2007.2.1)
Laudate, Kathy (Donor)
Banner (red cloth) for School of Textiles undated (Artifact Accession 1973.2.8)
Banner/standard, reads "N.C. State College of A. & E., Reserve Officers' Training Corps" undated (Artifact Accession 1982.4.1)
This banner also includes the university seal. It is gray with red fringe.
Moody, Thomas G. (Thomas Gilbert) (Donor)
Banner (white silk) for School of Science and Math undated (Accession 1973.2.7)
The lettering is red felt.
Beckman pH meter undated
Used by the North Carolina State College, Dairy Manufacturing Section.
2 items (pH meter and one platinum electrode)
Belt buckle reads "N.C. State" undated (Artifact Accession 1981.4.1)
Moody, Thomas G. (Thomas Gilbert) (Donor)
Belt buckle, reads "N.C. State College" in red undated (Artifact Accession 1984.4.1)
Kirkman, J. V. (Donor)
Binder undated
Reads, "North Carolina State College, Raleigh."
Bookend in the shape of a football player undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.67)
Booklet, Catalogue de Reproductions Artistiques: Tissees sur Ruban undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.23)
This catalog contains information and depictions of some of the woven pictures in the Memorabilia Collection.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Bumper stickers (1 of 3) undated (Artifact Accession 1990.9.2)
Bumper sticker topics include: Alumni Association, Wolfpack Club, Jim Valvano, 1983 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship, 1987 Centennial.
Brady, Byron E. (Donor)
Bumper stickers (2 of 3) undated (Artifact Accession 1990.9.2)
Bumper sticker topics include: Alumni Association, Wolfpack Club, Jim Valvano, 1983 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship, 1987 Centennial.
Brady, Byron E. (Donor)
Bumper stickers (3 of 3) undated (Artifact Accession 1990.9.2)
Bumper sticker topics include: Alumni Association, Wolfpack Club, Jim Valvano, 1983 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship, 1987 Centennial.
Button, reads "NC State University Libraries: Best of the Best" undated (Accession 2004.9.2)
Button, reads "University/Community College Bonds, Vote Nov. 7" undated
McClain, Pat (Donor)
Buttons, read "I've Got Wolfpack Pride" undated
Buttons, read "Saluting NCSU Employees" undated
Button, reads "Wolfpack Booster" undated (Artifact Accession 2005.1.1)
Cardboard Wolfpack mascot undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.34)
Ceramic cast relief Of Wallace Carl Riddick undated (Artifact Accession 1982.6.1)
Yionoulis, Mary N. (Donor)
Ceramic blue vase made by students in the Materials Engineering Department undated (Artifact Accession 1982.9.1)
Ceramic plaque with buildings and "Agricultural & Mechanical College, Raleigh, N.C." accompanied by a small stand
undated (Artifact Accession 2004.8.1, Accession 2015.0236)
2 plaques, 1 with stand. Also includes publication "Higher Education in North Carolina" with a photograph of the plaque on the cover and description inside.
Baker, Bonnie L. (Donor)
Chair (wooden with cane seat) undated
The back of the chair reads "Property of State College."
Access to Collection
Access to this item requires more than 48 hours notice.
Checkbook covers, Alumni Association undated
One also says, "Forever Club."
Checker game pieces with Wolfpack mascot undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.16)
Manufactured by W.B. Gunter, Durham, NC.
24 items (12 red pieces, 12 black pieces)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Chinese print in wood binder undated (Artifact Accession 1987.9.1)
Given to D.H. Hill Library by Dr. Ellen Winston of Raleigh.
Keener, Donald S. (Donor)
Clear plastic N.C. State cup undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.5-1984.10.10)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Clipper Grain, Seed, and Bean Cleaner undated (Artifact Accession 2007.7.1)
Manufactured by A.T. Ferrell & Co., Saginaw, Michigan.
Clock from the Old D.H. Hill Library undated (Artifact Accession 1987.9.2)
From D.H. Hill Library, when it was in Brooks Hall.
Keener, Donald S. (Donor)
Clothespin (small), with "NC State" and an image of the Bell Tower undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.17)
Clothing tag, reads "Southern Textile Association, Wrightsville Beach, N.C." undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.30)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Clothing tags undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.26-1984.3.28)
The tags read “Hand Tailored Neckwear,” “Botany Flannel Jacket,” And “Pettigrew & Stephens Ltd., Glasgow."
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Coffee mug with University Seal undated (Artifact Accession 1979.1.1-1979.1.5)
Seal says "North Carolina State College, Raleigh." Bottom of mug says "Students Supply Stores, Raleigh, N.C."
Coffee mugs with University Seal undated (Artifact Accession 1979.1.1-1979.1.5)
Seal says "North Carolina State College, Raleigh." Bottom of mug says "Students Supply Stores, Raleigh, N.C."
Coffee mugs with University Seal undated (Artifact Accession 1979.1.1-1979.1.5)
Seal says "North Carolina State College, Raleigh." Bottom of mug says "Students Supply Stores, Raleigh, N.C."
4 items (3 mugs and 1 wire holder)
Designs for and woven pictures of "The Storm" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.12)
The woven pictures/bookmarks read "Compliments of the season" at the bottom and depict a couple caught in a storm in a natural landscape.
7 items (4 bookmarks of "The Storm" in different colors, 2 drawings, and 1 blank sheet reads "Woven in Silk")
Oversize legal box 131, Folder 3
Desk (rotary) undated
1 item (60" l x 33" w x 31.5" h)
Access to Collection
Access to this item requires more than 48 hours notice.
Desk, used by three Chancellors undated (Accession 2000.1.1)
This desk includes a plaque inside the middle drawer that reads "This was the desk of three chancellors: Col. John W. Harrelson, Dr. Carey H. Bostian, and Dr. John T. Caldwell."
1 item; 68" l x 37" w x 30" h
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Simmons, Lakisha (Donor)
Door knobs with YMCA symbol from The King Religious Center undated (Artifact Accession 1976.3.1-1976.3.6)
Drawing of a woman undated
Drinking glass with Wolfpack mascot undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.45)
Manufactured by Bobby Edwards Enterprises, Inc.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Fabric sample with portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.23)
Reads "Textile Department, Georgia Tech."
Fabric sample with two strutting wolf mascots undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.63)
Flag, reads "N.C. A. & M." undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.26)
Flag is suede and has fringe.
Flag (red) with "S" on it undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.22)
Flag (silk), reads "North Carolina State College" undated (Artifact Accession 1956.1.1)
Flag with "NSC" on it undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.23)
Flexwood sample, with "School of Forest Resources Wood Science Curriculum" undated (Artifact Accession 1995.1.1)
Rochow, Theodore George (Donor)
Football undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.56)
The football is deflated. There is writing on it that appears to be the score of a game but it is mostly illegible.
Football jersey undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.47)
Football (small, plastic), reads "Junior Wolfpack Club" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.9)
Graduate Dames pins undated (Artifact Accession 1980.1.1-1980.1.3)
Burger, Barbara (Donor)
Holder for a diploma undated
Includes a drawing of the Bell Tower.
Human Rights Week button undated
Also reads, "Celebrate NC State, All Human Beings are Worthy."
Industrial Revolution sign undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.79)
iWolfpack pin undated (Artifact Accession 2006.1)
The pin reads "ncsu.edu/agromeck" with a silhouette of a wolf howling.
Kappa Phi Kappa pendants undated (Artifact Accession 1977.7.1-1977.7.11)
Williams, Robert (Donor)
Lapel pins featuring strutting Wolf undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.25)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Lapel pins, read "N.C. State" in gold undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.26)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Lapel pin with "NCSU" and double doors undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.28)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Lapel pins with North Carolina State University Seal undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.24)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Leather belt that belonged to Chancellor John William Harrelson undated (Artifact Accession 1975.8.1)
Brannon, Vernon (Donor)
Letter opener/single blade knife inscribed with "Students Supply Stores" undated (Artifact Accession 1990.5.1)
Wise, George Herman (Donor)
Letterhead, Edwin Gill, Adjunct Professor of Humanities undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.81)
Letterhead, University Archives undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.80)
Library table undated
1 item (60" l x 36.5" w x 30.5" h)
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Library table undated
1 item (72" l x 36.5" w x 29" h)
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License plate (cardboard), reads “Raleigh, N.C./ Home Of The N.C. State Wolfpack” undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.82)
License plate (metal), reads “#1” with the Wolfpack mascot and a basketball undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.83)
License plate, reads "NC State Alumni Association" undated (Artifact Accession 1998.2.10)
2 items (license plate and thank you note from Alumni Association)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Magazine stapler (staple binder) undated
Reads "Acme No.1" on the side.
Manumatic Slide Projector undated
Manufactured by GoldE Projector, Chicago, Illinois.
Medicine bottle excavated by workmen near the northeast corner of Watauga Hall undated (Artifact Accession 1985.4.1)
Barefoot, Tommy (Donor)
Milk carton, Pine State Sweet Acidophilus Milk undated (Artifact Accession 1987.18.1)
Miniature flags undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.58)
3 flags joined together on one metal piece
Miniature gavel undated (Artifact Accession 1980.1.4)
Burger, Barbara (Donor)
Miniature Wolf mascot undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.31)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Mug, reads "Campaign for NC State Students" undated
Mugs, read "N.C. State Alumni Association" with an image of the Bell Tower undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.17-1984.10.18)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
N.C. State Athletic Department admission tickets undated (Artifact Accession 1990.3.1 )
Access to physical material and digital files not available online may be provided
for use in the SCRC Reading Room after staff review.
Shattuck, Bonnie (Donor)
N.C. State letterheads undated (Artifact Accession 1986.7.3)
Cadieu, Charles (Donor)
NCSU keychains undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.19-1984.10.23)
Includes a replica of a basketball ticket, one white plastic keychain that reads “Thanks! From Ncsu,” onc clear plastic keychain, reads “Wolf Pack,” one circular plastic keychain with strutting wolf, and one football helmet keychain with “S,” one ring with Wolf mascot.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
North Carolina State College andirons undated (Artifact Accession 1987.6.1-1987.6.2)
Hubbard, Bessie (Donor)
North Carolina State College andirons undated (Artifact Accession 1987.6.1-1987.6.2)
Hubbard, Bessie (Donor)
Oil burning slide projector with wooden case undated (Artifact Accession 1968.1.1)
Also called "Exhibitor's Lantern."
2 items (projector and case)
Panty hose made by the College of Textiles undated (Artifact Accession 1999.1.1-1999.1.2, 1999.2.1)
They all have the Wolfpack mascot on them.
Paperweight, bronze cast of NC State seal undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.54)
Paperweight, decorated with the symbol for Phi Kappa Phi undated (Artifact Accession 1974.8.1)
Milks, Frances (Donor)
Paperweight, reads "N.C. State Aeronautics" undated (Artifact Accession 1972.3.1)
In honor of the Aeronautical Engineering Department.
Hudson, L.R., Mrs. (Donor)
Patch with "N.C. State YMCA" in white letters undated (Artifact Accession 1976.1.2)
Patch with "U.S. R.O.T.C." undated (Artifact Accession 1987.11.1)
From the uniform of John Thomas Alderman, Jr.
Illingworth, Arthur W. F., Jr. (Donor)
Pennant, reads "Tau Beta Pi, N.C. Alpha, Founded at Lehigh University, 1885" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.5.5)
Ellis, Howard McDonald, 1907-1993 (Donor)
Pennant (small), reads "NSC, College of Engineering" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.12)
Pennant (small), reads "Wolfpack Club" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.13)
Pennant (small), reads "N. C. State" and has image of wolf undated (Accession 2001.0024)
Phone card with picture of NC State flag being waved at a football game undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.33)
Pillow with "AMC" woven into the cover undated (Artifact Accession 1979.4.1)
Corriher, Ruth (Donor)
Pin, reads "Saluting NCSU Employees" undated
Pin, reads "Seattle Seafair" undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.59)
Pin that reads "SECC Cardinal Society" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.10.2 )
Pin that reads "SECC Dogwood Society"
undated (Artifact Accession 2004.10.1 )
Pin has a drawing of a dogwood flower on it.
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated by Frank William Howard, Class of 1917 undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.7)
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated in honor of Catawba County State College Club undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.5)
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated in honor of Clyde Alvin Dillon undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.8)
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated in memory of Carl Augustus Rudisill, Class of 1910 undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.9)
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated in Memory of John G.H. Geitner, Jr., Class Of 1915 undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.6)
Plaque from Alumni Memorial Building for room donated in memory of Samuel Herbert Clarke, Class of 1906 undated (Artifact Accession 2007.1.10)
Plaque from Carroll Infirmary undated (Artifact Accession 1974.2.1)
Plaque reads: "In memory of Ella Perry Harris, Superintendent of the North Carolina State College Infirmary, September 1901, May 1922. 'A perfect woman nobly planned, to warn, to comfort, and command'"
Plaque in honor of Earl Hostetler, Salvation Army Advisory Board undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.70)
Plaque in honor of a garden planted in memory of Lillian Daniel and Wallace Carl Riddick undated
This garden was shaded by an oak planted by the Class of 1890.
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Plaque in honor of WKNC-FM from the United States Army Reserve undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.87)
Plaque, reads "Charleston Naval Shipyard, dedicated to the fleet, presented to North Carolina State University College of Engineering" undated
Plastic Wolfpack cups, sponsored by Hardees undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.5-1984.10.10)
Three are identical, white with red stripes; one is red with Wolfpack mascot, and one is white with Wolfpack mascot.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Plastic travel mug with Alma Mater undated
Plate with "Berlin" and the Brandenburg Gate in a roundel undated
Reads, "Uberreicht durch den senator fur jugend und sport" on the back.
Plate with Raleigh landmarks undated (Artifact Accession 1990.9.1)
Reads "The City of Raleigh, North Carolina, made exclusively for Taylor's by Vernon Kilns."
Brady, Byron E. (Donor)
Plate with Reynolds Coliseum, the College Union, and the Alumni Memorial Building undated
On back: "State Supply Stores, Raleigh, N.C."
Pledge paddles undated (Artifact Accession 1972.1.1-1972.1.5)
Payne, John (Donor)
Portrait of Alexander Quarles Holladay (oil painting) undated
This painting includes a plate that reads "Alexander Quarles Holladay, first president of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1889-1899."
Portrait of Augustus Leazar (oil painting) undated
This painting includes a plate that reads: "Augustus Leazar, March 27, 1843 - February 18, 1905. Introduced a Bill establishing the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, now State College, in the 1887 General Assembly."
Portrait of E. C. (Eugene Clyde) Brooks (oil painting) undated (Archival Accession 2014.0023)
This painting is signed by Paul H. Mason.
Poster, "We Can Do It! University/Community College Bonds, Vote Nov. 7" undated (Accession 2018.0217)
Print on paper, entitled "The Ford" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.21)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Printing plates, used in producing pictures for campus publications undated (Artifact Accessions 1982.1.1-1982.1.12, 1984.6.1-1984.6.30)
The images on the plates depict various people, buildings, slogans, and logos related to NC State University.
Sledge, Diane (Donor); McLean, Patricia N. (Donor)
Radio-mats undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.57)
Reads, "Radio-Mat Slide Co. Makers, New York, Radio-Mat is the Stationery of the Screen."
1 box, with 50 radio-mats inside
Red pin with "NC State" in white lettering undated (Artifact Accession 2004.9.1 )
Red plastic frisbee with the Memorial Belltower on it and "NC State Alumni Association" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.11 )
ROTC hat pin undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.7)
Pin is surrounded by foliage.
ROTC stamp (embosser) undated (Artifact Accession 1974.1.1)
Reads “N.C. State College Of A & E/ Raleigh, N.C./ Official/ Headquarters R.O.T.C.”
Round numbered markers undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.60)
6 pieces numbered 1-6 and one round plastic container
Sample cloth with head of Wolf mascot undated
Scarf decorated with the coat-of-arms of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity undated (Artifact Accession 1983.1.1)
Chapman, George B. (Donor)
Scrub shirt, College of Veterinary Medicine, with paw prints undated (Artifact Accession 2005.5.1)
Slide rule in a black case, possibly belonged to Larry Monteith undated (Artifact Accession 2004.4.1 )
Small, foam basketball, reads "Wolfpack" with the mascot undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.16)
Small, foam football, reads "Wolfpack" and "NCS" undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.15)
Soap with Wolfpack mascot undated
1 package containing 2 soaps
Socks, with Wolfpack mascot’s head undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.42)
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
Stickers, in the shape of footballs with "NSC" in the middle undated (Artifact Accession 2004.12.1)
Stickers - Mr. Wuf, Wolfpack pennant, Bell Tower undated
Stickers (N.C. State) undated (Artifact Accession 1982.5.2-1982.5.11)
Some stickers are shaped like pennants; some have the university seal.
Maxwell, Albert H. (Donor)
Sweatshirt, reads "N.C. State" with an image of the Bell Tower undated (Artifact Accession 1998.2.3)
Allen, Steve (Donor)
Sword with airplanes engraved on it, presented to Arnold Air Society in honor of N.C. State veterans undated (Artifact Accesion 19XX.101)
This sword has an inscription that reads "By appointment to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Sword Cutlers, Wilkinson Sword, Made in England."
Ticket to a basketball game undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.61)
Reads "Duke University" but date is torn off.
Towel with Wolfpack mascot and "N.C. State University" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.10.44)
Manufactured by Devant, Ltd. for the North Carolina State University Licensing Program.
Jeffries, Wanda (Donor)
United States flag (48 star) undated (Artifact Accession 1982.4.2)
Griffith, Rebecca (Donor)
"Winter," Oil on Canvas Painting by John Henry Twachtman undated (Accession 2017.0298)
WKNC bumper stickers undated (Artifact Accession 1992.1.5-1992.1.8)
Teel, Mark (Donor)
WKNC frisbee undated (Artifact Accession 1992.1.4)
Teel, Mark (Donor)
WKNC shirts undated (Artifact Accession 1992.1.1-1992.1.3)
Two t-shirts and one sweatshirt. One t-shirt reads: “Summer Fever: Something For Everybody” and the sweatshirt reads "Magic 88."
Teel, Mark (Donor)
Wooden letters "A" and "Z" from Alpha Zeta Sorority undated (Artifact Accession 1972.1.1-1972.1.5)
Payne, John (Donor)
Wooden plaque in the shape of a shield that reads “North Carolina State College Of Agriculture And Engineering, October 3, 1889” undated (Artifact Accession 1984.7.1)
Watts, N.B. (Donor)
Woven bookmarks undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.7-10)
One bookmark has a birthday greeting. Two have Bible passages: "He careth for you" and "My presence shall go with thee."
5 items (3 bookmarks and 2 papers that came with them)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven picture entitled "Colin-Maillard" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.16)
Depicts children playing a game.
Woven picture entitled "L'Averse" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.15)
These are two woven pictures with a man shielding a woman from the rain with an umbrella. It reads "Compliments of the Season" at the bottom.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven picture, reads "Designed and Woven at the Lowell Textile School" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.14)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Oversize legal box 131, Folder 4
Woven picture, reads "In Honor of Admiral Dewey" undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.37)
Includes a portrait of Admiral Dewey and a ship.
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of Albert C. Ritchie, Governor, Maryland undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.48)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of Bibb Graves, Governor of Alabama undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.42)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of Clyde R. Hoey, Governor of North Carolina undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.39)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of General Macarthur undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.45)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of L.G. Hardman, Governor of Georgia undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.44)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of Major Edward Bowes undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.46)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
Woven portrait of O. Max Gardner, Governor, North Carolina undated (Artifact Accession 1984.3.47)
Carrere, Carol (Donor)
YMCA armband undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.4)
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294 )
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA Chinaware, blue and white undated (Artifact Accession 1975.6.1-1975.6.294)
These were transferred from the King Religious Center before it was demolished In 1975.
YMCA medal undated (Artifact Accession 1976.1.1-1976.1.2)
Decorated with YMCA symbol and two bowling pins on either side with leather strap attached.
YMCA patch undated (Artifact Accession 19XX.5)
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Memorabilia Collection, UA 020,
Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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