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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The Newspaper Fund, Inc. September, 1964

Letter from Paul Swanson to Newspaper Fund Fellow. Letter recounts some of the projects fellows undertook on behalf of the Newspaper Fund. Introduces some of the fellows with biographical information. Includes a small article on Pulitzer Prizes. September, 1964
Letter from Thelma Gorham to Louis B. Reynolds, April 7, 1964

Letter from Thelma Gorham to Louis B. Reynolds. Gorham writing to Reynolds to request certain sketches of a design relating to FAMU for a brochure. April 7, 1964
Letter from James A. Hazlett to Thelma Gorham, October 8, 1963

Letter from James A. Hazlett to Thelma Gorham. Hazlett explaining the payments that Gorham had received from Kansas City Schools. Includes a payment schedule and payroll procedures. October 8, 1963.
Letter from Claude A. Barnett to Thelma Gorham, July 28, 1962

Letter from Claude A. Barnett to Thelma Gorham. Barnett apologizing for a miscommunication regarding pay for some articles Gorham had written. July 28, 1962
Letter from Robert E. Johnson to Thelma Gorham, July 25, 1962

Letter from Robert E. Johnson to Thelma Gorham. Johnson thanking Gorham for passing on some information and updating her address for her subscription to Jet Magazine.July 25, 1962.
Letter from Shirley to Thelma Gorham, May 11, 1962

Letter from Shirley to Thelma Gorham. Shirley writes Gorham about personal matters. May 11, 1962
Letter from Thelma Gorham to Ronald Shilen, November 22, 1959

Letter from Thelma Gorham to Roland Shilen. Gorham requesting Shilen let her know when Shilen will be in Minnesota and available to speak. Discusses Mass Communication. November 22, 1959.
Letter from Thelma Gorham to Ronald Shilen, October 20, 1959

Letter from Thelma Gorham to Ronald Shilen. Shilen writing about his time at University of Minnesota, in response to Gorham's interest in pursuing a PhD there in journalism. October 28, 1959.
Letter from J. H. Dunn to Thelma Gorham, August 7, 1959

Letter from J. H. Dunn to Thelma Gorham. Dunn sending a copy of a speech for Gorham. August 7, 1959
Letter from Ralph D. Casey to Thelma Gorham, October 5, 1958

Letter from Ralph D. Casey to Thelma Gorham. Casey discusses matters pertaining to Gorham's desire to do a PhD at the University of Minnesota. October 5, 1958