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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Press Workshop Begins Thursday On A&M CAmpus

News on the 14th Annual Interscholastic Press Workshop. The piece says that Thelma T. Gorham stated that many newsmen and journalists will be guest consultants during the event.
Three Faculty Members Receive Study Awards

A newspaper article about Thelma T. Gorham being one of three faculty members to receive a $5,000 fellowship form the Fund For Adult Education, White Plains, New York.
Thelma Gorham Speaks at North Tulsa YWCA

A newspaper article discussing Thelma T. Gorham speaking at North Tulsa YWCA. This article includes quotes from her speech.
18th Annual Press Workshop Attracts 89 Delegates

An article about Thelma T. Gorham attending the 18th Annual Press Workshop where she was photographed receiving a $500 check from Workshop Consultant Mrs. Inez Kaiser of Inez Kaiser Associates, Kansas City.
18 Awarded Mass Media Fellowships for 1959-60

Thelma T. Gorham is one of 18 awarded Mass Media Fellowship that received a combined $100,000. The article goes on to speak of Gorham's achievements.
Young People Seen Force For Integration In U.S.

A newspaper article where Thelma T. Gorham speaks of the young people of the time and their attitudes towards race. She explains the ability for this atmosphere to encourage desegregation in the United States.
Southern University Faculty News Bulletin

A news bulletin where Thelma T. Gorham is highlighted for being the at Religious Emphasis Week Speaker at the University of Hawaii.
Thelma T. Gorham Lectures At University of Hawaii

A news article about Thelma T. Gorham being invited to University of Hawaii as a guest speaker for the Baha'i World Faith campus conference.
Comments From Our Past Editors In chief

Thelma T. Gorham provides comments on being the Editor-in-Chief of the Ivy Leaf.
Ivy Leaf Incorporated 66th Anniversary

An advertisement for the Ivy Leaf's 66th Anniversary.