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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Which Predate Modern Photojournalism

A loose, partial photocopy of what appears to be the table of contents for a textbook about photography.
Letter from Frederick S. Humphries to Thelma T. Gorham, June 18, 1987

A letter from Frederick S. Humphries, President of FAMU, to Thelma T. Gorham, informing Gorham of the effective date of her promotion to full professor and congratulating her.
Letter from Margaret Sughrue Carlson to Thelma T. Gorham, June 26, 1985

A letter from Margaret Sughrue Carlson, Executive Director of the Minnesota Alumni Association, to Thelma T. Gorham, thanking Gorham for her membership to the organization.
Letter from Charles J. Elmore to Thelma T. Gorham, October 19, 1984

A letter from Charles J. Elmore, Director of the Southern Regional Press Institute, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Elmore asks Gorham to serve as a consultant.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Joseph P. McKerns, January 8, 1985

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Joseph P. McCkerns, professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, in which Gorham suggests a list of subjects to include in the Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism.
Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism, Subject List

A list of subjects for the Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism
Letter from Joseph P. McKerns to Thelma T. Gorham, July 20, 1984

A letter from Joseph P. McKerns to Thelma T. Gorham concerning the subjects of the Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism.
Letter from Charles U. Smith to Thelma T. Gorham, July 2, 1987

A letter from Charles U. Smith, Chair of FAMU's Promotion and Tenure Committee, to Thelma T. Gorham, informing and congratulating Gorham on her promotion to full professor
Letter from Jay Richter to Corinne Neal, December 12, 1962

A memo from Jay Richter, of the Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, to Corinne Neal, concerning a new book on state universities and colleges
Letter from "Shirley" to Thelma T. Gorham, December 17, 1961

A letter from "Shirley" to Thelma T. Gorham recounting family updates. It is unclear from the wording if "Mother", as Shirley refers to her, is only Shirley's mother or is also Gorham's mother.