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 Anna B. Coles to Thelma T. Gorham, July 31, 1978

A letter from Anna B. Coles, Dean at Howard University, to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing a copy of one of Coles' speeches and her C.V.
Letter from Nelson Poynter to Thelma T. Gorham, April 23, 1974

A letter and accompanying envelope from Nelson Poynter, Chairman of the Board of the St. Petersburg Times, to Thelma T. Gorham, apparently in response to a letter concerning the newspaper's home delivery in Tallahassee.
Open Letter to Governor Harold Levander and Others, January 20, 1970

An open letter and accompanying petition from voters in St. Paul to Minnesota Governor Harold Levander, expressing opposition to a busing provision. Copies of this letter were apparently sent to the State Board of Education, Representatives, and State Senators for Minnesota.
Letter from W. Warner Beckett to Thelma T. Gorham, September 16, 1967

A letter and accompanying envelope from W. Warner Beckett, publisher at the New Lady magazine, to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing Gorham's thoughts on what's to come in 1968.
Letter from Clinita A. Ford to Thelma T. Gorham, September 1, 1964

A letter from Clinita A. Ford, head of the FAMU Department of Home Economics, to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing courses which students of Gorham's might be interested in taking.
Letter and Order Sheet from James E. Dunaway to Thelma T. Gorham, September 2, 1964

A letter and accompanying order sheet from James E. Dunaway, Vice President of the Baldwin-Cooke Company, to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing book orders.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Mitchell V. Charnley, February 9, 1959

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Mitchell V. Charnley, professor at the University of Minnesota, discussing scholarship and college applications.
Letter from Mitchell V. Charnley to Thelma T. Gorham, January 27, 1959

A letter from Mitchell V. Charnley, professor at the University of Minnesota, to Thelma T. Gorham, regarding college applications.
Letter from Mitchell V. Charnley to Thelma T. Gorham, April 15, 1959

A letter from Mitchell V. Charnley, professor at the University of Minnesota, to Thelma T. Gorham, regarding college applications.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Armistead S. Pride, April 2, 1959

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Armistead S. Pride, of the Lincoln University Department of Journalism. In it, Gorham asks Pride for a list of African American editors, writors, and other media workers in newspapers and magazines in the U.S.