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 Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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Letter and Accompanying Envelope from "Mildred" to Thelma T. Gorham, July 8, 1962

A letter from Mildred to Thelma T. Gorham. Mildred writes about her experience at Florida A & M University. The letter contains details about the landscape and architecture of the university. Mildred also updates Gorham on the status of certain professors. Mildred discusses the newspaper "Echo" before closing out the letter.
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Raymond Miura to Thelma T. Gorham, January 4, 1957

A letter from Raymond Miura to Thelma T. Gorham, in which he addresses several pen pals. In his letter, Miura apprises his correspondents of his time living in Hawaii, discussing his school work, hobbies, and life in Honolulu.
Letter from George S. Schuyler to Thelma T. Gorham, October 6, 1944

A letter from George S. Schuyler to Thelma T. Gorham. Schuyler advises Gorham after she is no longer needed for her writing job at Fort Huachuca.
Letter from Hugh M. Gloster to Thelma T. Gorham, August 23, 1944

A letter from Hugh M. Gloster to Thelma T. Gorham. Gloster writes to Gorham about his appearance in 'The Apache Sentinel' on August 18th, 1944.
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Kathy Krasenics, December 19, 1990

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Kathy Krasenics. Gorham writes a letter of recommendation on behalf of Jamie Gerdine for an internship.
Cover Sheet for Fax from Thelma T. Gorham to Milton A. Gerdine, December 12, 1990

A fax cover sheet from Thelma T. Gorham to Milton A. Gerdine.
Letter from John Pauly to Thelma T. Gorham, October 24, 1990

A letter from John Pauly to Thelma T. Gorham. Pauly writes about Gorham reviewing the manuscript "Brotherhood in Ink: The 'Atlanta World' Campaign for Justice for Haiti, 1932-1933."
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Evans L. Cobb to Thelma T. Gorham, May 8, 1986

A letter from Evans L. Cobb to Thelma T. Gorham. Cobb asks Gorham advice on higher education and how to pursue a professional career in writing.
Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Epoch to Thelma T. Gorham, March 15, 1983

A handwritten letter on business letterhead addressed to Thelma T. Gorham in which she is asked to editorially head "a Logan publication" identified as "Epoch." The letter also concerns financials and has several handwritten jottings that seem to have been added after the initial letter was written.
Letter from E. T. York to Leonard W. Johnson, May 31, 1979

Correspondence between E. T. York and Dr. Leonard W. Johnson concerning the results of an investigation of alleged mismanagement of Florida A&M Foundation funds.