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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Distaff Diary: One Woman's Viewpoint by Thelma Thurston Gorham

A newspaper column about the dynamics of women and men and how femininity and masculinity comes into play.
The Southern University Digest: Mrs Gorham Interviewed in Honolulu

A newspaper article about Thelma T. Gorham in Honolulu, Hawaii being interview and featured as a guest lecturer for a panel discussing Religion and Philosophy.
Bury Mrs. C. Herst, Last of 19 Children

A newspaper article about the life of Mrs. Callie Herst and her funeral service following her death.
LCH Report Meet Mr. Gorham

An article in the newspaper that describes the new assistant manager, Darryl T. Gorham, and what he plans to do in his new position.
Socially Speaking with Gloria

An article in the newspaper that gives short summary of what occured in the area. One event described was the birthday party of Mrs. Ermalee Thurston Freeman.
Final Rites of Mrs. Bertha Pearl Lee

A booklet for the funeral and final rites of Mrs. Bertha Pearl Lee.
St. Paul Recorder Saintly City: High Graduates

A newspaper article of three Black girls who graduated from high school with many achievements.
Newspaper Clippings

Newspaper clippings about Thelma T. Gorham attending the rites of her late brother.
The Drifters, Incorporated Personal Directory

A directory for all the chapters of The Drifters in the United States.
A Holiday Potpourri of Fashions and Tallahassee's Ten Most Beautiful Activists of 1976

A program booklet for "A Holiday Potpourri of Fashions" and "Tallahassee's Ten Most Beautiful Activists of 1976" presented by Drifters, Incorporated.