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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Thelma Thurston Gorham Journalist and Teacher

A newspaper article about the achievements of Thelma T. Gorham and the way her career has progressed. Furthermore, she is quoted throughout the article as she details her achievements in academia.
People

A newspaper article about Thelma Gorham receiving the first Black Communicators Hall of Fame Award.
Jack and Jill Club Valentines Day Party

A newspaper article about a Valentine's day party by the Oklahoma City chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated.
Creston Hills School P-TA Elects New Officers for 1956-57

A newspaper article about new officers being elected into the PTA of Creston Hill School. Mrs. Richard R. Gorham was elected as junior president.
DHS Printing Students Hear Mrs. T. Gorham

A newspaper article interview with Thelma T. Gorham where she details vocational printing and the importance in teaching its methods for students to be employed.
Thelma Gorham in 'Who's Who in South'

A newspaper article about the achievements of Thelma T. Gorham and the way her career has progressed. She was considered apart of the list for an edition of "Who's Who in the South and Southwest." in a report of the Adult Education and Mass Media Fellowship program of the Fund for Adult Education.
Anniversary of Okla City Guest House Observed by Baha'i

A newspaper article about the first anniversary of the opening of the Baha'i Guest house in Oklahoma City. The article goes on to further provide information about the guests, location, and schedule of this event.
Reconnaissance Troop

A newspaper article about chief radio electrician, Sgt. Richard Gorham and where he was serving at the time. Information about his career and where is stationed is further explained.
Southern University Professor Invited To Univ. 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.
"Hide or Go Seek' Campus Conference on Religion

A schedule and information about a campus conference on religion called "Hide Or Go Seek" which includes Thelma T. Gorham as a guest speaker.