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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Bertha Pearl Smith Thurston With Dolls, 1970

Set of three photographs of Bertha Pearl Smith Thurston seated with two dolls.
Herb's Flight

Set of four photographs taken of "Herb" inside of a home and Thelma T. Gorham seated inside of an airport.
House on Gallimore Drive

Set of thirteen photographs taken at a house on Gallimore Drive. The photos capture the interior and exterior of the house. Thelma T. Gorham appears in several of the photos and an unidentified man appears in one.
Task Force in Key West

Set of twenty-nine photographs taken in Key West. The photographs capture Thelma T. Gorham and other unidentified persons participating in a meeting and socializing. Gorham and others are also photographed at the Southernmost Point. Additionally, there is one photo of the interior of a house.
Alonzo and Myrtle Williams' Wedding

Set of six photographs taken at Alonzo and Myrtle Williams' wedding.
Steele's Cook Out for Inez Kaiser

Set of two photographs capturing people gathered for Inez Kaiser at a home and serving themselves food.
Debbie at the Baháʼí House of Worship

Set of two photographs taken at the Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois. The photos capture Debbie (unknown last name) and Thelma T. Gorham in front of the home of the architect who designed the Baháʼí House of Worship and Debbie in front of the Baháʼí House of Worship.
University of Minnesota Duluth

Set of two photographs taken at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The photos capture "Debbie" outside of the university's former Social Science Building presently referred to as Cina Hall and university buildings from a distance.
Green Acre Baháʼí Center of Learning

Set of seven photographs taken at the Green Acre Baháʼí Center of Learning. The photos capture groups of people sitting and talking outside, Thelma T. Gorham with two unidentified people, and a young girl by a lake.
Baháʼí House of Worship Gardens

Set of thirty-eight photographs of the gardens at the Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois.