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 Robert K. Heimann to Thelma T. Gorham, March 25, 1955

A letter from Robert K. Heimann, Executive Assistant of the American Tobacco Company, to Thelma T. Gorham, concerning a copy of the company's history
Letter from Jim and Jewelle Gibbs to Thelma T. Gorham

A 1962 holiday letter from "Jim and Jewelle Gibbs" to Thelma T. Gorham, recounting the events of their year. The type is very faint and difficult to make out.
Holiday Newsletter from Thelma T. Gorham to the FAMU Office of Public Relations

An undated holiday newsletter from Thelma T. Gorham to the FAMU Office of Public Relations, in which Gorham recounts her year
Letter from Russell "Gene" Morris Jr. to Thelma T. Gorham

A letter from Russell "Gene" Morris Jr. to Thelma T. Gorham, including newspaper clippings. Morris Jr. was apparently a former student of Gorham
Letter and Appointment Sheet from Deborah Andrews to Thelma T. Gorham, March 11, 1991

A letter with accompanying appointment sheet and envelope, from Deborah Andrews, an FSU doctoral candidate, to Thelma T. Gorham. In it, Andrews asks Gorham to participate in her dissertation project and provides a sheet to schedule an appointment to meet.
Letter from Theodore Hemmingway to Thelma T. Gorham, February 25, 1991

A letter from Theodore Hemmingway, Chair of the FAMU tenure committee, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Hemmingway thanks Gorham for her help to the committee.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to "Scholarship Awards Committee", April 17, 1991

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to "whom it may concern" of the Scholarship Awards Committee of the New Jersey Press Association. In it, Gorham recommends Denise Martin for a print journalism scholarship.
Letter from Norris Hite Jr. to Thelma T. Gorham, March 26, 1991

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 Sheryl Y. Davis to Thelma T. Gorham, February 14, 1991

A letter from Sheryl Y. Davis to Thelma T. Gorham, in which she thanks Gorham for her support as an instructor, friend, and soror, indicating they were likely both members of the same sorority.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Butler T. Henderson, May 22, 1990

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Butler T. Henderson, Executive Director of Earl Warren Legal Training Program, Inc., in which Gorham recommends Cheryl H. Mobley-Gonzalez for a Public Interest Law Scholarship from the Earl Warren Legal Training Program.