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• Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendums, Fellowship Reappointments, and Fellowship Application from Charles Everett Sebree
  An application from Charles Everett Sebree, requesting a grant beginning June 1944. The plan of work was to paint a series of twenty illustrations for the poems of American Negro poets. Mr. Sebree reapplied for another grant beginning June 1945, and he reapplied for another grant beginning June 1946 towards working under the supervision of Owen Dodson. These applications were submitted in 1944 through 1946, and the chosen field is Painting. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Mr. Sebree in 1945, as well as handwritten notes: Unquestionably a top man [even though I don't like his stuff] illegible] and I don't think we can go on forever illegible].
• Fellowship Application from Vivian Eileen Scott
  An application from Vivian Eileen Scott, requesting a grant beginning June 1947. The plan of work was to do advances studies in Piano, while attending the Juilliard School of Music under the supervision of Mme. Rosina Lhevinne. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Music-Piano.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Ralph Winfield Scott
  An application from Ralph Winfield Scott, requesting a grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to do a study of the function and role of Negro pressure groups, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the Catholic University of America under Dr. Herbert Wright. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Political Science. Included is a handwritten note: Somewhat over age. Good - though not top record of brilliance illegible].
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Leona Ora Schnell
  An application from Leona Ora Schnell, requesting a grant beginning September 1943. The plan of work was to do further experimentation regarding the use of the drug colchicine - special reference to Vinca rosea, the Madagascar periwinkle - in the production of plants better suited to the Southwest, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Yale University under the supervision of Dr. E.W. Sinnott. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Biology. Included is a handwritten note: Excellent candidate. But I can't see that her botanical studies illegible] within our scope.
• Written Addendum for Elton Monroe Scott
  A handwritten note towards Elton Monroe Scott relating to Geography: Remarkably high scholastic record. A typical hill billy of highest order - maybe something of a genius. Good thesis.
• Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendums, Fellowships Application, and Fellowship Reappointment for Estella Harris Scott
  An application from Estella Harris Scott, requesting a grant beginning September 1940 towards experimental application of sociological fact and method to the development of a social work program with Negroes in a so-called problem area, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania School of Social Work under Dr. Donald Young. Ms. Scott reapplied for another grant beginning June 1942 towards working out procedures and meaningful materials for the constructive development of a socially and cultural backward Negro community of the urban South. These applications were submitted in 1940 and 1941, and the chosen field is Sociology. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Ms. Scott across 1940, 1942, and 1942, as well as a record of professional career and a handwritten note: Top scholar. Excellent record in practical work. Her outline seems to me unduly long winded. But testimonials are so high that I am greatly impressed.
• Fellowship Application from Dorothy Lucile Scott
  An application from Dorothy Lucile Scott, requesting a grant towards a study of the treatment of the Negro and Negroid in contemporary Brazilian literature, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Columbia University. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Modern Language.
• Written Addendum for Phillip C. Schinham
  A handwritten note towards Philip C. Schinham relating to Sociology: Not born in the South and has studied there only illegible].
• Written Addendums and Fellowship Application from Samuel Schiller
  An application from Samuel Schiller, requesting a grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to translate into curriculum form for the public schools the principal research and discussion on the important problem of planning for peace in the Southeastern states, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Teachers College, Columbia University under either Dr. Bruner or Dr. Hopkins. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Education. Included are handwritten notes: Very interesting, a master teacher. His Jewish background seems not to have interfered with her success illegible] and I've been for this man for two years - and still am illegible].
• Written Addendum for Richard Alonzo Schermerhorn
  A handwritten note towards Richard Alonzo Schermerhorn relating to Philosophy: Not a Southerner, simply teaching in a Southern Negro college. He has not given us scholarly references illegible].
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Joseph Rice Saylor
  An application from Joseph Rice Saylor, requesting a grant beginning June 1942. The plan of work was to show the effects of discriminatory freight rates upon different types of industry in the Southwest, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Texas. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Political Science. Included is a handwritten note: See no reason to regard this man as a topper. Good but not all out letters illegible].
• Fellowship Application and List of Accomplishments from W. Sherman Savage
  An application from W. Sherman Savage, requesting a grant beginning September 1943. The plan of work was to make a study of the Negro in the history of the West from 1830 to 1900 and show how the Negro has been a factor in that section of the country. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is History. Included is a record of professional career.
• Written Addendum for Hannibal P. Saundle
  A handwritten note towards Hannibal P. Saundle relating to European History: Way over age. Good record at U of So Calif. Excellent testimonials illegible].
• Fellowship Application from Richard Clive Saunders
  An application from Richard Clive Saunders, requesting a grant beginning July 1948. The plan of work was to make a documentary photographic study of the British West Indies and its people. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Photography.
• Record of Fellowships Granted and Fellowship Application from Mamie Antoinette Saunders
  An application from Mamie Antoinette Saunders, requesting a grant beginning September 1943. The plan of work was to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Anthropolgogy - for a career for work in the African field - at Fisk University. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Sociology. Included is a memorandum from 1943.
• Written Addendum for Ernest Saunders
  A handwritten note towards Ernest Saunders relating to Rural Civil Engineering: Overage. Has only an undergraduate degree in Engineering. No evidence of superior ability.
• Fellowship Application from John Henry Satterwhite
  An application from John Henry Satterwhite, requesting a grant beginning June 1943. The plan of work was to study the historical-religious philosophy of one of the Negro denominationsin this country - the A.M.E. Zion Church - and to obtain a Th.D. degree at the Union Theological Seminary under the supervision of Mr. David E. Roberts. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Religion.
• Written Addendum for Stephan Pencheff Sashoff
  A handwritten note towards Stephan Pencheff Sashoff relating to Physics: Overage. Born in illegible] Did his college plus graduate work at Purdue plus Pittsburgh illegible].
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Paul Laurence Sanford
  An application from Paul Laurence Sanford, requesting a grant beginning June 1948. The plan of work was to do a comparative study of the administrations of the Caribbean Island area and their effects on comparable populations, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree in History at the University of New Mexico under the supervision of Dr. Dorothy Woodward. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is History. Included is a handwritten note: Only all out reference is Dorothy Woodward illegible].
• Written Addendums and Fellowship Application from Gilbert Avery Sanford
  An application from Gilbert Avery Sanford, requesting a grant towards investigating the distributions of medical services in Mississippi and their relatonships to socio-economic factors, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Sociology at the University of Michigan under the supervision of Drs. Robert C. Angell, Amos H. Hawley, and Clark Tibbitts. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Sociology. Included are handwritten notes: Good record plus good letters. Born in New York City illegible] and Born New York City illegible] Tibbitts of Mich says 'an average graduate student'.
• Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendums, Fellowship Application, and List of Publications from Thomas Sancton
  An application from Thomas Sancton, requesting a grant beginning May 1943. The plan of work was to travel through Deep South states studying basis of race tension and attempting to combat riot rumors at their source, and to publish material attempting to movie White Southerners to a humanitarian approach toward the race problem. Mr. Sancton reapplied for another grant beginning March 1947 towards completing a study of Southern culture and the influence of Southern patterns upon the nation. These applications were submitted in 1943 and 1947, and the chosen field is Creative Writing. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Sancton across 1943, 1945, and 1947, as well as a record of professional career and handwritten notes: Unquestionably an able man illegible] and No doubt about this man at all. Tops.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Samella Sanders
  An application from Samella Sanders, requesting a grant beginning May 1945. The plan of work was to express contemporary Negro life by means of a series of sculpture, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree at Hampton Institute under the supervision of Dr. Viktor Lowenfeld. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Sculpture. Included is a handwritten note: Superior references. Esp for so young an artist illegible].
• Application from Mahlon Clifton Rhaney
  An application from Mahlon Clifton Rhaney, requesting a grant beginning June 1941. The plan of work was to obtain a Master's degree in Zoology at the University of Minnesota. This application was submitted in 1941, and the chosen field is Biology-Zoology. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Mr. Rhaney across 1941 and 1946, as well as handwritten notes: Abrilliant youngster. He seems to me too immature for a Rosenwald fellowship [illegible] and Good man at good univ. A fine teacher as well as competent scholar [illegible].
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Anna Wells Rutledge
  An application from Anna Wells Rutledge, requesting a grant towards the history of art and artists in South carolina in the 18th and 19th centuries. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Art History. Included is a handwritten note: Art history seems to me pretty dead topic for [illegible].
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Stanley Edward Rutland
  An application from Stanley Edward Rutland, requesting a grant beginning June 1948. The plan of work was to acquaint teachers and students who will be citizens with the proper use of the ballot and acquaint them with the conditions faced in voting, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Education and Social Science at Northwestern University under the supervision of Dr. Joe Parks. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Education. Included is a handwritten note: This seems to me poor marriage of action program plus MA research [illegible].