Gorham Collection

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Title

Gorham Collection

Description

The Gorham collection consists of papers of Florida A&M University professor, Thelma T. Gorham, 1913-1992. The Collection spans over Gorham’s lifetime. It includes papers, correspondence, photographs, greeting and postcards, and memorabilia. The arrangement of the collection is in both series and box identification. The series are: correspondence, educational and professional career, memorabilia, three- dimensional objects, JET Magazine collection, Ebony Magazine Collection, miscellaneous publications, miscellaneous articles collected by Gorham, photographs, audio and video, greeting and post cards, and pamphlets and brochures collected by Gorham, outside of the series are single boxes with box identification.

Physical Location

Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee State College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

Items

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Letter from Reginald to Thelma Gorham

Letter from Reginald to Thelma Gorham. Reginald forwarding Gorham some information for an article she was writing. Mentions that she could submit poetry for the Anthology of Black Poetry if she wished. No date.
Letter from Robert M. Ruggles to All Faculty at the School of Journalism, Media and Graphic Arts, April 30, 1991

Letter from Robert M. Ruggles to All Faculty at the School of Journalism, Media and Graphic Arts. Ruggles writing to remind faculty that they needed to make their courses more difficult. Ruggles concerned about grade inflation. April 30, 1991.
Letter from Jim Hawkins to Journalism faculty and staff, April 23, 1991

Letter from Jim Hawkins to Journalism Faculty and Staff at FAMU. Hawkins letting the faculty know about an upcoming reception for its graduates. April 23, 1991.
Excerpt from Chief Seathl to President Pierce, 1885

Excerpt from famous "Letter of Chief Seathl of the Suwamish Tribe to President Pierce." Contains highlighting.
Letter from John W. Graham to Departmental Chairperson, 1974

Letter from John W. Graham to "Departmental Chairperson." Graham writing on behalf of the College Marketing Group, Inc. Graham asking recipient to put their employees on a list so that the College Marketing Group could continue to put publishers and professors into contact with each other. 1974.
Letter from Lenny Friedman to Professional

Letter from Lenny Friedman to Professional. Friedman advertising several Sage Publications, Inc titles which were related to communication fields. No date.
Guidelines for Contributors

Three page document explaining requirements for contributors to an unknown organization. Material has to do with journalism. Unknown date. Possibly related to the 1990 Knight Foundation endowment of a Journalism chair.
Various Notes to Communication Staff from Vern J., October, 1970

Various notes regarding class codes and professional organization information sent to the communication staff by Vern J. 1970.
Announcement of third annual Afrikan Sherehe from the North Florida Association of Black Psychologists, January 12, 1991

Letter from the North Florida Association of Black Psychologists to various recipients. The Association announcing an upcoming scholarship event. Attendees were invited to wear Afrikan dress and donate to a variety of scholarships. January 12, 1991.
Letter from Angela J. Pearson to Thelma Gorham, November 12, 1990

Letter from Angela J. Pearson to Thelma Gorham. Pearson inquiring about scholarship opportunities at FAMU for Journalism. November 12, 1990.