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Application of Irving Alfred Lowery An application from Irving Alfred Lowery, requesting a one-year grant beginning July 1946. The plan of work was to devote full time to painting, experimentation, and study of fine art to present aspects of the American Negro not notably done in the past. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Painting. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Virginia Carter Love An application from Virginia Carter Love, requesting a one-year grant beginning September 1948. The plan of work was to develop informal music as a greater potential in the area of music education with particular emphasis on its use as a social media. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Music Education. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Hannah Ramona Lowe An application from Hannah Ramona Lowe, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1946. The plan of work was to do a study of the Negro beauty culture fortunes from 1917 to 1945. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Creative Writing. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Betty Grant Lopez An application from Betty Grant Lopez, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1946. The plan of work was to conduct an investigation of interracial problems in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as the Executive Secretary of the Cambridge Committee for Racial and Religious Understanding. This was to be done while working toward an M.A. degree at Radcliffe College. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Race Relations. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Edward Leroy Loper An application from Edward Leroy Loper, requesting a grant to produce a series of canvases of contemporary Negro life. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Art. Painting. Included is a handwritten note stating that the candidate is exceedingly good and interesting.
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Application of Herman Hodge Long An application from Herman Hodge Long, requesting a one-year grant. The plan of work was a comparative study of belligerence in minority groups as an expression of social frustration, with special reference to Negro youth. This was to be done at the University of Michigan toward a Ph.D. degree under Dr. H. F. Adams. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Psychology. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Harry James Long An application from Harry James Long, requesting a one-year grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to trace the course of migration of the giant kidney worm [Dioctophyme renale] in the body of the final host. This was to be done while working for a Ph.D. at the University of Michigan under Dr. A. E. Woodhead. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Biology. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Written Addendum pertaining to Alvin C. London A written addendum pertaining to Alvin C. London, relating to Rural Sociology.
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Application of Elizabeth Harold Lomax An application from Elizabeth Harold Lomax, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1st, 1948. The plan of work was to revisit the Southwest and write a novel, The Arms of God, concerned with two individuals in a Texas farm community. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Creative Writing.
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Application of Rayford W. Logan An application from Rayford W. Logan, requesting a grant. The plan of work was researching the analytical and statistical history of the operation of the mandate system in Africa in 1938-1940. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is History.
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Application of John Clyde Loftis, Jr. An application from John Clyde Loftis, Jr., requesting a 1-year grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was a critical study of the work of Mrs. Frances Trollope as a doctoral dissertation. This was to be done at Princeton University under Mr. G. H. Gerould. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is English Language and Literature. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Written Addendum pertaining to Marion Theo Loftin A written addendum pertaining to Marion Theo Loftin, a Teaching Assistant of Sociology at Vanderbilt University. The note describes him as a good man with an interesting project.
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Application of Leroy E. Loemker An application from Leroy E. Loemker, requesting a grant for research and writing on the philosophy of Leibniz from January to September 1939. The plan of work was to be spent in residence at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and possibly in Hanover, Germany. This application was submitted in 1938, and the chosen field is Philosophy.
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Application of William Francis Lockwood An application from William Francis Lockwood, requesting a one year grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to organize a comprehensive program in the South to encourage and develop the innate creative abilities of the rural white population and of the Negroes. This was to be done while working for a Ph.D. degree at George Peabody College under Dr. J. J. Ray. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Art Education. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Written Addendum pertaining to Ablene Buchanan Lockhart A written addendum pertaining to Ablene Buchanan Lockhart, relating to Music.
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Application of Glanville Alford Lockett An application from Glanville Alford Lockett, requesting a sixteen month grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to discover the underlying causes for the fluctuations in the critical attitude toward Romanticism as they have been reflected in certain important English periodicals from 1798 to 1850. This was to be done while working for a Ph.D. at the University of Southern California under Dr. Louis Wann. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is English Language and Literature. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Written Addendum pertaining to Rupert A. Lloyd A written addendum pertaining to Rupert A. Lloyd, relating to French Literature. The note mentions he is an excellent student and a Valedictorian.
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Application of Robert Lloyd An application from Robert Lloyd, requesting a one year grant beginning September 1942. The plan of work was to study the chemical and engineering aspects of the manufacture of pharmaceutical and medicinal products. This was to be done toward an M.S. degree at Purdue University under Dr. J. L. Bray. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Chemical Engineering. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Birtill Arthur Lloyd Applications from Birtill Arthur Lloyd, requesting grants in 1938 and 1939. The plan of work was a study of the reaction between sulphur vapor and sulphur dioxide and later the structure and thermodynamical properties of Sulphur Monoxide. This was to be done at the University of Illinois toward a Ph.D. under Professor M. J. Copley. These applications were submitted in 1938 and 1939, and the chosen field is Physical Chemistry.
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Application of Robert Alexander Lively An application from Robert Alexander Lively, requesting a one year grant beginning June 1943. The plan of work was a study of the role of the Negro in southern society with history as a field of special concentration. This was to be done toward an M.A. degree at the University of North Carolina. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is History.
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Application of Sara Margaret Liston An application from Sara Margaret Liston, requesting a one year grant beginning June 1948. The plan of work was to continue study toward the Ph.D. degree in Home Economics at the University of Chicago under Dr. Thelma Porter. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Home Economics. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of John William Lipscomb Applications from John William Lipscomb, requesting grants in 1942 and 1947. The plan of work included a study of the history of the poll tax and later a description and analysis of resistance to labor unions in the South. The poll tax study was to be at the University of North Carolina. These applications were submitted in 1942 and 1947, and the chosen fields are Political Science and Labor. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Elizabeth Jane Lipford An application from Elizabeth Jane Lipford, requesting a one year grant beginning September 1945. The plan of work was to pursue graduate study in public health at the University of Michigan and conduct practical field work in health education coordination. Included is a handwritten note: This is probably as good a nurse as we will ever get as a candidate.
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Application of Arthur Stanley Link Applications from Arthur Stanley Link, requesting grants in 1942 and 1944. The plan of work was to evaluate the South's place in the New Freedom and conduct advanced research on The South's Place in the Birth of the New Freedom. This was to be done at the University of North Carolina and Columbia University. These applications were submitted in 1942 and 1944, and the chosen field is History. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
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Application of Stiles Bailey Lines Applications from Stiles Bailey Lines, requesting grants in 1946 and 1948. The plan of work included studying the interracial programs of American churches and later specifically race relations in the Southern Episcopal Church. This was to be done at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary under professors like Reinhold Niebuhr and John C. Bennett. These applications were submitted in 1946 and 1948, and the chosen field is Religion. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.