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• Application for Lorena E. Kemp
  A 1948 application document for Lorena E. Kemp, the Acting Head of the English Department at West Virginia State College. She requested support to study dialects in south central West Virginia and pursue a Ph.D. at the University of Chicago.
• Granted Application for Kelsey George Dennis
  A 1943 and 1944 application file for George Dennis S. Kelsey, a teacher of Philosophy and Religion at Morehouse College. He was granted $1,800 to pursue a Ph.D. in Christian Ethics at Yale University.
• Granted Application for Dorothy Keats Browning Kelly
  A 1945 application document for Dorothy Keats Browning Kelly, a student at the University of Florida. She requested funds to complete a book on the poet Robert Browning. Handwritten notes remark that Robert Browning is not a Southern Subject and the project is outside the scope.
• Granted Application for Fannie Ellen Keene
  A 1941 and 1943 application file for Fannie Ellen Keene, a student at the University of Chicago and former teacher. She was granted $1,500 to conduct research in coordination with the Tennessee State Department of Education. Handwritten notes describe her ideals as high.
• Granted Application for Ulysses Simpson Kay
  A 1947 and 1948 application file for Ulysses Simpson Kay, a composer and student at Columbia University. He was granted $2,000 in 1947 to compose a string quartet and orchestra concerto. Handwritten evaluations indicate he was turned down in 1940 and 1941 but later recognized as having a remarkable record.
• Scholarship Aid Application for Kassouf Louis Paul
  A 1942 scholarship aid application for Kassouf Louis Paul, a student at Birmingham-Southern College. He applied for funds to study business administration at the University of Chicago. A note indicates he was inducted into Army in January, 1943.
• Application Review for Paul D. Karsten
  A 1939 application review for Paul D. Karsten, a law student at Yale University. The handwritten notes describe his Yale college record as somewhat above average and grade the proposal as B-.
• Granted Application for Kane Harnett Thomas
  A 1942 and 1943 application file for Harnett Thomas Kane, a political writer for the New Orleans Item. He was granted $1,800 in both years to write Louisiana Hayride and a book on the Reconstruction Era. Handwritten notes evaluating and praising his candidacy noting he looks like a good candidate.
• Application for John Ewing Kane
  A 1942 application document for John Ewing Kane, an Instructor in Business Administration at the University of Arkansas. He sought funding for a cost study of railroads and the electric power industry. The document includes handwritten notes evaluating his application.
• Application from Valerie O'Mega Justiss
  An Application from Valarie O'Mega Justiss, requesting a one-year grant in September 1944 to do a study of foreign divorce legislation with special reference to Sweden, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago under Dr. Max Rheinstein. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Highwarden Just
  An Application from Highwarden Just, requesting a one-year grant in September 1947 to study in the field of industrial relations and to engage in research of the requisites, techniques, scope, and serviceability for the promotion of industrial peace of union-management cooperation in contemporary American industrial society and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago under professors Harperson and Gregory.
• Application from May Justus
  An Application from May Justus, requesting a grant towards doing research in the field of southern mountain folklore and using this material in a supplementary reader for southern schools. Ms. Justus reapplied for another grant. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded and a record of professional career and handwritten notes.
• Application from Mervin Jules
  An Application from Mervin Jules, requesting a one-year grant in June 1947 to paint a series of pictures concerned with the problems and prospects of racial equality in the South.
• Scholarship-Aid Application from Bennie Corinne Joyner
  An Application from Bennie Corinne Joyner, requesting a schoolarship aid to specialize in Child Psychology, and study the causes of juvenile delinquency in order to better understand the large problem which faces her city and community. Included is a portrait picture of Ms. Joyner.
• Application from Edwin Bush Jourdain, Jr. 
  An Application from Edwin Bush Jourdain, Jr., requesting a one-year grant towards studying the relationships between a minority group and its government, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree at Northwestern University under Professor A.R. Hatton. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded and a handwritten note.
• Application from Ronald Joseph
  An Application from Ronald Joseph, requesting a one-year grant in June 1948 to continue work on painting. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Joseph.
• Application from Weymouth Tyree Jordan
  An Application from Weymouth Tyree Jordan, requesting a grant towards doing research on social and cultural developments in Mobile, particularly concerning education, religion, medicine, etc. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Lucinda Dorothy Jordan 
  An application from Lucinda Dorothy Jordan, requesting a one-year grant beginning September 1947. The plan of work was to make a study of the ultra-American modifications in spoken English known as jive, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree in English at the University of Chicago. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Language and Literature.
• Scholarship-Aid Application from Elizabeth Mildred Jordan
  An application from Elizabeth Mildred Jordan, requesting a schoolarship-aid in order to obtain a Master's degree in Physiology in the School of Medicine, Howard University.
• Application from William Johnstone Jones
  An application from William Johnston Jones, requesting a one-year grant in September 1946 to study at Harvard University to gain specialized knowledge and skill in the field of Theoretical and Applied Physics under the supervision of Professor Rolla King. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Wendell Primus Jones
  An application from Wendell Primus Jones, requesting a one-year grant in September 1948 to make a study of “Some Factors in the Professional Growth of Academic Deans", and to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Education at the University of Chicago. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Timothy Wentworth Jones
  An application from Timothy Wentworth Jones, requesting a nine-month grant in May 1942 to develop a detector to identify approaching aircraft and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Iowa State University under Mr. M.S. Coover. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Sybil Marie Jones 
  An application from Sybile Marie Jones, requesting a one-year grant in September 1945 to conduct a survey of the extent of minority group participation in labor unions and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago. Included is a memorandum from 1944 and a handwritten note.
• Application from Robert G. Jones 
  An application from Robert Guilford Jones, requesting a six-month grant in June 1946 to write a historical novel of the slavery period. Mr. Jones reapplied for another one-year grant to write a novel on race relations. Included is a handwritten note.
• Application from Robert Earle Jones 
  A handwritten note towards Robert Earle Jones.