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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Letter from Richard R. Gorham Jr. to Dan D. Robey, March 8, 1956

A letter from Richard R. Gorham Jr. to Don D. Robey, of Peacock Records Inc., in which Gorham Jr. discusses a mailing list for a radio program
Letter from Richard R. Gorham Jr. to NME.W. Victor, March 6, 1956

A letter from Richard R. Gorham Jr. to NME.W. Victor in which Gorham Jr. discusses pricing for features on a radio program
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Wilbur Gates, March 6, 1956

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Wilbur Oates, of Bakers Shoe Stores, in which Gorham discusses an offer from the Oklahoma Eagle to Oates concerning advertising
Letter to Hiram from Unknown Sender, January 28, 1954

A letter to Hiram from an unidentified sender, though the likelihood is high it was written by Thelma T. Gorham. In it, the writer discusses matters relating to their job and the Step-Up program
Letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Lee Turpin, January 26, 1954

A letter from Thelma T. Gorham to Lee Turpin, Business Manager at the Oklahoma Eagle, in which Gorham discusses business matters relating to the Oklahoma Eagle
Letter from E. Frederick Morrow to Thelma T. Gorham, January 6, 1954

A letter from E. Frederick Morrow, Advisor on Business Affairs for the Department of Commerce, to Thelma T. Gorham, in which Morrow informs Gorham about the dissolution of the Office of Adviser on Negro Affairs and informs her where she can find the information she requested
Letter from Jesse to Thelma T. Gorham, July 30, 1953

A letter from a sender identified only as Jesse to Thelma T. Gorham, discussing the authors thoughts about black-owned businesses
Thelma Thurston Gorham and two others

Pictures of Thelma Thurston Gorham and two others in front of a bookcase examining papers. The man on the left being her husband, Richard Gorham.
Pictures from Berkeley, California

Pictures from Thelma Thurston Gorham's visit to Berkeley, California.
Hoover Tower, Stanford

Pictures of Stanford University's Hoover Tower, which houses the Hoover Institution Library and Archives.