Gorham Collection

Item set

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 Anna Johnson Riedel to Colleague, 1988

Letter from Anna Johnson Riedel to Colleague. Riedel indicating how pleased she was to have been made the 1988 Spotlight Award winner. 1988.
Letter from Alston A. Morgan to Thelma Gorham, December 21, 1987

Letter from Alston A. Morgan to Thelma Gorham. Morgan asking Gorham for help and also gauging her interest in an in-house journalism project which was to focus on feature writing. December 21, 1987.
Letter from Edward H. Crane on behalf of the Cato Institute, 1986

Letter from Edward H. Crane on behalf of the Cato Institute. Crane inviting recipients to participate in a study with the Cato institute. Gorham hand wrote "editorial writing" at the top. Includes promotional material. 1986.
Photocopy of Scrapbook Page, made by Elnora Lee for Thelma Gorham, 1986

Copy of a scrapbook page made by Elnora Lee and sent to Thelma Gorham. 1986.
Letter from Thomas W. Hoffer to Thelma Gorham, October 2, 1974

Letter from Thomas W. Hoffer to Thelma Gorham. Hoffer updating Gorham on new plans for a meeting of the Task Force on Communication and Technology. Indicates general cost and other plans for the event. October 2, 1974.
Self-note on request for attendance at meeting on Communication and Technology, October 11, 1974

A note presumably written by Thelma Gorham that reminded her she sent a request to attend a meeting of the Task Force on Communication and Technology on October 11, 1974.
Letter from Robert B. Mautz to Thelma Gorham, July 10, 1974

Letter from Robert B. Mautz to Thelma Gorham. Mautz thanking Gorham for her work on the Statewide Common Course Designation and Numbering Project. Project was designed to align a great deal of college curriculum. July 10, 1974.
Protectionist Offensive, The New York Times, October 6, 1967

Clipping of an article by the New York Times,entitled "Protectionist Offensive." Article is about protectionist measures which Congress was considering. October 6, 1967.
Letter from Inez Kaiser to Thelma Gorham, October 18, 1967

Letter from Inez Kaiser to Thelma Gorham. Kaiser writing to Gorham about upcoming Senate decisions and asking her for help. October 18, 1967.
Letter from William P. Foster to J. R. E. Lee, Jr., June 26, 1964

Letter from William P. Foster to J. R. E. Lee, Jr. Foster passing on the recommendation of the Music and Fine Arts Committee regarding the placement of its new building on FAMU's campus. June 26, 1964.