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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Assorted pages of copy for "Step-Up" magazine

Assorted pages and ads relating to Step-Up magazine
Letter from Gladys Adams and Marvine McKeithen to "Sumnerite" and ad for a message in the Kansas City Voice

A letter from the editors of the Kansas City Voice, concerning a special edition titled "The Yesterdays of Sumner", and accompanying notice on purchasing ads in the paper
Letter from Norris Hite Jr. to Thelma T. Gorham, September 29, 1990

A letter from Norris Hite Jr., of the National Society of Black Engineers, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Hite Jr. thanks Gorham for the positive influence she had on his life as a professor during his time at FAMU
Letter from Stephen P. Hull to Thelma T. Gorham, August 30, 1990

A letter from Stephen P. Hull, Editor at Allyn & Bacon, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Hull proposes collaborating on a future project.
Letter from Sanford J. Ungar to Thelma T. Gorham, and attached envelope, February 14, 1989

A letter and accompanying envelope from Sanford J. Ungar, Dean at American University, to Thelma T. Gorham, who is addressed simply as "colleague". The letter announces the launch of American University Press.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Gerri Major with Photocopy of Article

A photocopy of a letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Gerri Major, containing copy describing Archie Givens and Elizabeth Taylor. Also included is a photocopy of an article involving Taylor and Givens. It is unclear if Gorham wrote the attached copy.
Letter from M. B. Schnapper to Thelma T. Gorham, August 16, 1974

A photocopy of a letter from M. B. Schnapper, Editor at the Public Affairs Press, to Thelma T. Gorham, concerning Gorham's biography of Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Letter from Phebe Givens to Thelma T. Gorham, August 5, 1981

A letter from Phebe Givens, Secretary-Treasurer of WIllows Convalescent Centers, Inc., to Thelma T. Gorham discussing requested photographs.
Anna B. Coles, Curriculum Vitae

A copy of Anna B. Coles' professional C. V.
Convocation Address given by Anna B. Coles on June 5, 1971

A copy of a convocation speech given by Anna B. Coles in 1971 to graduating students from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing