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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Memo from Lawrence A. Tanzi to Allan Tucker, January 21, 1974

A photocopy of a memo from Lawrence A. Tanzi to Allen Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of the University System of Florida, discussing a proposal for a new Journalism program at FAMU.
Letter from Lowell L. Simmons to Thelma T. Gorham, October 13, 1972

A letter from Lowell L. Simmons, Chairman of the English Department at FAMU, to Thelma T. Gorham, informing Gorham of which classes she will teach in the Winter quarter of 1972-1973
Letter from Donald K. Smith to Thelma T. Gorham and Attached Faculty Activities Report, December 29, 1969

A letter from Donald K. Smith, Vice President for Administration at the University of Minnesota, to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing the collection of data on faculty activity
Fundraising Packet for the Opportunities Industrialization Center

An informational packet published by the Opportunities Industrialization Center, titled "The Role of OIC in America's Future"
Letter from Anthony Jerry Williams to Thelma T. Gorham, December 16, 1969

A letter from Anthony Jerry Williams, Director of Public Relations at the Nashville Opportunities Industrial Center, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Williams asks Gorham for public relations materials.
Program for the 1965 Southern Regional School Press Institute

A copy of the program for the Savannah State College Southern Regional School Press Institute
Letter from Wilton C. Scott to Thelma T. Gorham, November 8, 1965

A letter from Wilton C. Scott, Director of the Savanna State College Southern Regional Press Institute, to Thelma T. Gorham, inviting Gorham to the event.
Handwritten Note

A dated, handwritten note on a scrap of paper, concerning print copies
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to the Rattler Publication Committee, November 4, 1965

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Members of the FAMU Rattler Publication Committee, concerning the results of a legal dispute with the Rose Printing Company.
Letter from James L. Wilson to "UFF Member"

A photocopy of a letter from James L. Wilson, President of the United Faculty of Florida, to "UFF Member", thanking the recipient for their support.