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.

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Letter from Edwin M. Thorpe to Thelma Gorham, March 16, 1964

Letter from Edwin M. Thorpe to Thelma Gorham. Thorpe letting Gorham know about an upcoming faculty senate meeting at FAMU. Her committee's specific topic was the "FAMU Story." March 16, 1964.
Letter from Gladys P. Graham to Thelma Gorham, April 7, 1953

Letter from Gladys P. Graham to Thelma Gorham. Graham turning Gorham down regarding an invite she was sent. April 7, 1953.
Letter from Roland E. Wolseley to Thelma Gorham, November 3, 1987

Letter from Roland E. Wolseley to Thelma Gorham. Wolseley asking Gorham for biographical information about herself which he planned to include in a book on Black Journalism that he was writing. November 3, 1987.
Postcard from Roland E. Wolseley to Thelma Gorham, December 22, 1987

Letter from Roland E. Wolseley to Thelma Gorham. Wolseley asking Gorham to forward some information she had agreed to send. December 22, 1987.
Letter from Thelma Gorham to Steve Masterson, December 11, 1985

Letter from Thelma Gorham to Steve Masterson. Thanks Masterson for his presentation he did for FAMU journalism students. Asks if he could come speak again in the future. December 11, 1985.
Letter from Thelma Gorham to Mrs. E. C. Green, December 11, 1985

Letter from Thelma Gorham to E. C. Green. Gorham thanking Green for her comments about a book. Instructs Green on its cost and how to acquire it. December 11, 1985.
Letter from Ernest Ferrell to Member of the Tallahassee Urban League, inc., November 13, 1987

Letter from Ernest Ferrell to Member of the Tallahassee Urban League. Ferrell forwarding Gorham a new membership card. November 13, 1987.
Letter from Thomas Mitchell, Sr. to Ten/Eight contributors, September 5, 1986

Letter from Thomas Mitchell, Sr. to Ten/Eight Contributors. Mitchell informing contributors to the Ten/Eight sweepstakes on progress being made towards the 1985 sweepstakes. September 5, 1986.
Letter from Charles J. Elmore to Thelma Gorham, March 25, 1986

Letter from Charles J. Elmore to Thelma Gorham. Elmore writing to Gorham to thank her for her "presence and expertise" at the 35th Southern Regional Press Institute. March 25, 1986
Letter from Karen F. Brown with questionnaire to Thelma Gorham, March 14, 1986

Letter from Karen F. Brown to Thelma Gorham. Brown thanking Gorham for agreeing to help with research for an article for the Oklahoma Eagle.Brown attaches a questionnaire that has to do with Andrew J. Smitherman. March 14, 1986.