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 Juliane Motamed to Thelma Gorham, August 22, 1961

Letter from Juliane Motamed to Thelma Gorham. Letter discusses personal matters. Some discussion of Gorham's recent move. August 22, 1961.
Letter from E. M. Hite to Thelma Gorham, July 17, 1961

Letter from E. M. Hite to Thelma Gorham. Hite informing Gorham that she needed to pay towards her mortgage loan even though the property had been sold. July 17, 1961.
Letter from Cernoria D. Johnson to Thelma Gorham, November 11, 1960

Letter from Cernoria D. Johnson to Thelma Gorham. The letter covers Gorham's new job teaching in college, Cernoria's new job, racial justice, Cernoria's PhD thesis topic and plan. November 11, 1960.
Letter from "S" [Signature illegible] to Thelma Gorham, May 24, 1960

M complaining that Gorham did not write her a Christmas card. April 28, 1960.
Letter from "M" to Thelma Gorham, April 28, 1960

Letter from "M" [illegible] to Thelma Gorham. Discusses personal matters. April 28, 1960
Letter from Ernest C. Lewis to Thelma Gorham, June 20, 1959

Letter from Ernest C. Walker to Thelma Gorham. General discussion of personal matters. Discusses Gorham's plans to move and attend Stanford. June 20, 1959.
Letter from F. J. Thompson to Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Gorham, Jr, March 8, 1960

Letter from F. J. Thompson, principal of University High School, to the Gorham family. The letter informs the family that Darryl was accepted into seventh grade. March 8, 1960.
Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Thelma Gorham, March 16, 1959

Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Thelma Gorham. Lee mentions that she is happy Daryl answered her letter. Says she will take him fishing when she visits again. March 16, 1959.
Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Daryl Gorham, March 3, 1959

Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Daryl Gorham. Lee scolding Daryl for not sending Lee a letter in some time. Indicates that she would send him money if he did. March 3, 1959
Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Thelma Gorham

Letter from Bertha P. Lee to Thelma Gorham. Lee is upset that Gorham's son, Daryl, did not write her a valentine. Brief discussion of upcoming Baha'i conference. Likely sent with March 8, 1959 letter to Daryl Gorham.