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.

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Letter from Michael L. Goodnight to Cheryl N. Mobley-González, February 22, 1990

A letter from Michael L. Goodnight, Director of Admissions for the University of Miami, to Cheryl N. Mobley-Gonzalez, in which Goodnight informs Mobley-Gonzalez of her admission to the university's law school.
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Cheryl S. Mobley to Walker Lundy, July 2, 1977

A letter and accompanying envelope from Cheryl S. Mobley to Walker Lundy, Managing Editor of the Tallahassee Democrat, in which Mobley tenders her resignation from the newspaper.
Two Letters from John F. Bolger to Thelma T. Gorham, May 7, 1971

Two related letters from John F. Bolger, Chairman of the TCOIC Board to Thelma T. Gorham. One is on official letterhead, and the other is a short, personal message.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John F. Bolger, May 2, 1971

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John F. Bolger, Chairman of the TCOIC Board, in which Gorham discusses the actions she's taken since her forced resignation.
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Leon H. Sullivan to Thelma T. Gorham, May 1, 1971

A letter and accompanying envelope from Leon H. Sullivan, Founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America (OIC, the parent organization of TCOIC), to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Sullivan assuring his support for Gorham.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Samuel J. Cornelius, April 25, 1971

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Samuel J. Cornelius, Regional Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, in which Gorham thanks Cornelius for his interest in what happened with TCOIC and further describes the events leading to her resignation.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Leon H. Sullivan, April 24, 1971

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Leon H. Sullivan, Founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America (OIC, the parent organization of TCOIC), in which Gorham goes into detail on how she was forced to resign and asks for his support.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John F. Bolger, March 25, 1971

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John F. Bolger, Chairman of the TCOIC Board, in which Gorham further discusses the unprofessional events forcing Gorham's resignation.
Letter from John F. Bolger to Thelma T. Gorham, March 17, 1971

A letter from John F. Bolger, Chairman of the TCOIC Board, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Bolger discusses an upcoming meeting of the TCOIC Board.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John F. Bolger, March 10, 1971

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to John Bolger, Chairman of the TCOIC Board of Directors, in which Gorham tenders her resignation and discusses the actions of others which prompted her to do so.