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The Stephen G. Rea Papers (1976-1987) are comprised of 0.2 linear feet of photocopies of correspondence, certificates, newsclippings, programs, photographs, and other documents. These materials document Rea's involvement in ASME, Engineers Council, Golden Chain, and other NC State University student organizations. Also included are materials from internships, soccer, the Army National Guard, and the City of Raleigh.
A native of Goldsboro, NC, Stephen G. Rea ("Steve") was a student at North Carolina State University during the 1970s and 1980s. He majored in mechanical engineering, and he received his BS in 1980 and MS in 1987. After leaving NC State Rea worked for Carolina Power & Light. He then worked more than 25 years for Heyward Incorporated, eventually becoming Senior Vice President of Power Capital Sales. For his service to the North Carolina power industry, the governor bestowed on Rea the Order of the Longleaf Pine.
A native of Goldsboro, NC, Stephen G. Rea ("Steve") was a student at North Carolina State University during the 1970s and 1980s. He majored in mechanical engineering, and he received his BS in 1980 and MS in 1987. While at NC State, Rea played on the soccer team. He served at student body treasurer in Student Government during the 1980-1981 academic year. He also headed the student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). He was a member of Golden Chain.
After leaving NC State Rea worked for Carolina Power & Light. He then worked more than 25 years for Heyward Incorporated in various roles as an officer of the company, including Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary, Executive Vice President, and Senior Vice President for Power Capital Sales. He continued to be active in ASME. For a time he was also in the Army National Guard. Governor Jim Hunt bestowed the Order of the Longleaf Pine, the highest honor awarded by North Carolina governors to the state's citizens, on Rea for his passion for promoting North Carolina Power Industry.
The Stephen G. Rea Papers (1976-1987) are comprised of 0.2 linear feet of photocopies of correspondence, certificates, newsclippings, programs, photographs, and other documents. These materials document Rea's involvement in ASME, Engineers Council, Golden Chain, and other NC State University student organizations. Also included are materials from internships, soccer, the Army National Guard, and the City of Raleigh.
Materials arranged chronologically.
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[Identification of item], Stephen G. Rea Papers, MSS 00402, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Stephen G. Rea, 2015 (Accession 2015-0070)
Processed by: Todd Kosmerick, 2015 April; machine readable finding aid by: Todd Kosmerick, 2015 April; updated by Susan C. Rodriguez, 2016 January
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[Identification of item], Stephen G. Rea Papers, MSS 00402, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.