Aaron J. Brown Fellowship and Dissertation Correspondence, 1939–1942

This collection features correspondence, checks, and payment records related to Aaron J. Brown, a faculty member at Fort Valley State College in Georgia, during his fellowship to study at the University of Chicago from 1939 to 1940. Key figures in the correspondence include Dr. Horace M. Bond, Dr. J.C. Dixon, Miss Dorothy A. Elvidge, and Mr. Fred G. Wale. The materials document checks received by Mr. Brown throughout his fellowship. Additionally, the collection includes letters involving these individuals and John Dale Russell, a professor of education at the University of Chicago, concerning a $200 grant awarded in 1942. This grant supported Mr. Brown’s travel plans to visit high schools for research related to his doctoral dissertation proposal, conducted under R.W. Tyler.

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Title
Aaron J. Brown Fellowship and Dissertation Correspondence, 1939–1942
Description
This collection features correspondence, checks, and payment records related to Aaron J. Brown, a faculty member at Fort Valley State College in Georgia, during his fellowship to study at the University of Chicago from 1939 to 1940. Key figures in the correspondence include Dr. Horace M. Bond, Dr. J.C. Dixon, Miss Dorothy A. Elvidge, and Mr. Fred G. Wale. The materials document checks received by Mr. Brown throughout his fellowship.
Additionally, the collection includes letters involving these individuals and John Dale Russell, a professor of education at the University of Chicago, concerning a $200 grant awarded in 1942. This grant supported Mr. Brown’s travel plans to visit high schools for research related to his doctoral dissertation proposal, conducted under R.W. Tyler.
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_328_00001
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Dixon John Curtis, 1894-1975, Bond Horace Mann, 1904-1972, Brown, Aaron, 1904-1992,
School Name
Fort Valley State College
Date
1939-09-06/1942-05-22
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Rights
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Source
Projects/Persons Requesting Aid, Box 328, Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1917-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
Publisher
John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library
Item sets
School Fund