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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HIS 557/SPH 505-01 Term Paper by Thelma T. Gorham

A term paper submitted by Thelma T. Gorham (seemingly for multiple courses), titled "Quest of Courage: The Fight for Teachers' Salary Equalization in Florida"
Florida News, March 11, 1981

A pamphlet titled "Florida News", published by the Florida Department of Commerce
Donald A. Griffin Assistant Secretary Florida Department of Commerce

An edited copy of a biographical article on Donald A. Griffin, Assistant Secretary of the Florida Department of Commerce. Though the author is likely Thelma T. Gorham, this is unconfirmed.
From the Florida Office of the Governor, Vol. II, Number 1

A pamphlet containing various political updates, produced by the office of the Governor of Florida.
Untitled Page of Edits for "Donald A. Griffin" Manuscript

An untitled page of edits by Thelma T. Gorham for an article about Donald A. Griffin
Draft of an Essay on Donald A. Griffin

An edited copy draft by Thelma T. Gorham, including handwritten notes, on Donald A. Griffin, a navy veteran and later politician
SPH 576 Midterm Essay

An undated, edited manuscript of Thelma T. Gorham's midterm essay for the course SPH 576
"Great Moments in Black History" Draft

A page of copy written by Thelma T. Gorham on the rebellion aboard the slave ship "Amistad"
Untitled Manuscript by Thelma T. Gorham

An untitled manuscript by Thelma T. Gorham, concerning the Baha'i faith and raising children
Proposed State of Florida Affirmative Action Compliance Monitoring Design

A proposition by Thelma and Darryl Gorham (unclear what relation to Thelma), titled "State of Florida Affirmative Action Compliance Monitoring Design"