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Fellowship Application from Bernie Haynes Robynson An application from Bernie Haynes Robynson, requesting a grant beginning June 1947. The plan of work was to create drawings, paintings, and prints suitable for reproduction by the serigraphic manner - themes taken from the Negro folk life in old Kentucky. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Art-Illustration.
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Written Addendum for Priscilla S. Robertson A handwritten note towards Priscilla S. Robertson relating to Farm Tenancy and Education, Journalism: This application ties in with that of Cary Robertson. So I rate at the same.
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, and Fellowship Application from D. B. Robertson An application from D.B. Robertson, requesting a grant towards researching the sources of secterian religion [especially related to Baptsist and Methodist groups[ for the purpose of getting justice and decency for the Negro and poor White people, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Religion. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Robertson in 1944, as well as a handwritten note: I don't [illegible] this man has anything on the toll.
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Written Addendum for Cary Robertson A handwritten note towards Cary Robertson relating to Journalism: Over age [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Wilhelmina Telitha Roberts An application from Wilhelmina Telitha Roberts, requesting a grant beginning July 1942. The plan of work was to get a background on the problems of children [institutional, administrative, medical, and psychiatric[ which will be used in casework in South Carolina, and to obtain a Master of Social Science degree at Smith College. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Social Work. Included is a handwritten note: Nice compliment girl with far from top record even at St Augustine's.
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, Fellowship Application, and Fellowship Reappointment from Thomas Nathaniel Roberts An application from Thomas Nathaniel Roberts, requesting a grant beginning September 1940 towards researching the possibilities for the combination of the Farm Forest Entreprise in the agricultural economy of the Southeast, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Wisconcin under Dr. Asher Hobson. Mr. Rivers reapplied for another grant beginning July 1941 towards researching land economics with special reference to the Multiple-Land Use approach, while working under Dr. George S. Wehrwein. These applications were submitted in 1940 and 1941, and the chosen field is Economics-Agriculture. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Mr. Roberts across 1940 and 1941, as well as a handwritten note: An unusually able man. has done a top job on the Tuskegee Development Project [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Shearley Oliver Roberts An application from Shearley Oliver Roberts, requesting a grant beginning July 1942. The plan of work was to study critically certain selected personality, adjustment, and attitude tests standardized upon White groups to determine their validity when used with Negro groups, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree under Dr. J.E. Anderson at the University of Minnesota and under Dr. R.J. Havinghurst at the University of Chicago. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Education. Included is a handwritten note: Good record and good statement of project. But Anderson's statement downs him - and no scholarly reference goes all out of him.
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Louis Wright Roberts An application from Louis Wright Roberts, requesting a grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to theoretically derice the emperical abundance curves employed in quantitative spectrochemical analysis and the investigation of bases for such theories, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Michigan under Drs. W.F. Colby and O.S. Duffendack. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Physics. Included is a handwritten note: Average candidate. No distinction. No professor goes all out.
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Written Addendum for Harry Walter Roberts A handwritten note towards Harry Walter Roberts: Good letters from [illegible] of Yale but nothing to indicate this man is out of the ordinary. He really wants a PhD for status at Virginia State.
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Written Addendum for Eric B. Roberts A handwritten note towards Eric B. Roberts relating to Commercial Art-Journalism: Good newspaper man and commercial artist. But he proposes to study is hack work. Not in our class.
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Beverly Nash Roberts An application from Beverly Nash Roberts, requesting a grant beginning July 1945. The plan of work was to collect and translate the works of outstanding contemporary Negro French authors [special attention to Latin American French-speaking countries[, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at New York University under the supervision of Dr. Walter Barnes. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is English. Included is a handwritten note: Nothing beyond 'good' 'industrious'.
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Marion Henry Robinson An application from Marion Henry Robinson, requesting a grant towards a study of a representative industrial establishment with 2 or more racial groups well represented in its personnel, and to obtain an M.B.A. degree at the University of Chicago. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Economics. Included is a handwritten note: Nothing here to take hold of. No scholarly references at all.
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from John Nathaniel Robinson An application from John Nathaniel Robinson, requesting a grant beginning June 1946. The plan of work was to make a pictorial record of people that inspired the negro melodies and spirituals, the older Negro types in Virginia and Maryland. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Painting. Included is a handwritten note: D by art jury rating.
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Fellowship Application from James Alphonse Robinson, Jr. An application from James Alphonse Robinson, Jr., requesting a grant beginning June 1947. The plan of work was to intern in hospitals and do research on various plans of management, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Hospital Administration at Northwestern University under the supervision of M.T. MacEachern, M.D. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Hospital Administration.
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Written Addendum for George Francis Robinson A handwritten note towards George Francis Robinson relating to Political Science: Calegrore of Southwestern says'as a graduate student I considered him to be above the average' [illegible].
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, and Fellowship Application from Emmett Edward Robinson An application from Emmett Edward Robinson, requesting a grant towards writing and compiling a manual for a Community Theatre in the South with drawings and illustrations. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Drama. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Robinson in 1948, as well as a handwritten note: Good college record. Excellent record at Yale School of Drama. Good letters from [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Application from Aubrey Clyde Robinson An application from Aubrey Clyde Robinson, requesting a grant beginning May 1944. The plan of work was to write a novel which will portray the dynamic social and economic problems of the South as they have obtained from 1900. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Creative Writing. Included is a handwritten note: We turned him down last year. I don't see any change except that he is one year older [illegible].
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, Fellowship Application, and Fellowship Reappointment for Mary Estella Robbs An application from Mary Estella Robbs, requesting a grant beginning July 1947. The plan of work was to study privately with competent voice instructor. Ms. Robbs reapplied for another 1-year grant towards concentrated vocal study. These applications were submitted in 1947 and 1948, and the chosen field is Music-Singing. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Robbs in 1947, as well as a handwritten note: Just about on par with Pauline Phelps. Good but not shocking the world [illegible].
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Written Addendum for Cecil Wayne Robbins A handwritten note towards Cecil Wayne Robbins relating to Religion: Very good scholarship record at Birmingham Southern and Duke [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Robert Yelton Robb An application from Robert Yelton Robb, requesting a grant beginning June 1946. The plan of work was to trace the gradual change in Filipino-White relations from the Spanish occupation to the present day and to show how Filipino-American resistance to the Japanese during World War II strengthened the ties between Americans and Filipinos. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Race Relations. Included is a handwritten note: A darn good project: study + book on American-Filipino relation and cause of good developments [illegible].
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Written Addendum for William Napoleon Rivers A handwritten note towards William Napoleon Rivers relating to French Literature: Over age. Letters speak well of him but nothing to show he is tops [illegible].
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, and Fellowship Application from Haywood Rivers An application from Haywood Rivers, requesting a grant beginning July 1946. The plan of work was to complete private study of the techniques of painting, while working at the Art Students League, New York under the supervision of Mr. Robert Brackman and Mr. Louis Bosa. Mr. Rivers reapplied for another grant beginning June 1948. These applications were submitted in 1946 and 1948, and the chosen field is Art-Painting. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Rivers in 1948, as well as a handwritten note: F by art jury rating.
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Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, and Fellowship Application from Oscar W. Ritchie An application from Oscar W. Ritchie, requesting a grant beginning September 1948. The plan of work was to make a study of the factors involved in the integration of Negro teachers into the faculties of the non-segregated colleges and universities in the United States, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Sociology at the University of Wisconsin. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Sociology. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Ritchie in 1948, as well as a handwritten note: At 39, he should have shown more evidence than he has ever to be considered [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from John Fidel Rios An application from John Fidel Rios, requesting a grant beginning June 1944. The plan of work was to do a research on The History of Art Education in the Secondary Schools of the United States, placing much emphasis on the rapid changes and developments in the curriculum. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Education. Included is a handwritten note: Very [illegible] college grades and [illegible] testimony most [illegible].
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Ralph W. Riley An application from Ralph W. Riley, requesting a grant beginning June 1948. The plan of work was to make a study of facilities available for educational opportunities and character development in a certain type of church in a given area, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Education at the University of Pittsburgh. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Education. Included is a handwritten note: Mays [his best reference[ speaks only of Med of the study - not at all of capacity of the candidate [illegible].