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• Application of Eugene Monroe Boykin
  An application from Eugene Monroe Boykin, requesting an 18-month grant towards learning the development of the program of the Communist Party for work among the American Negroes, and to onbtain a Doctor of Social Science degree at the New School for Social Research under the supervision of Dr. Adolph Lowe. This application was submitted in 1948 and includs a handwritten note.
• Application of William Madison Boyd
  An application from William Madison Boyd, requesting a nine-month grant in 1942. The plan of work was to determine conditions under which American soverignity over the Philippines should be terminated and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Michigan under J.R. Hayden. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Boyd in 1942, as well as handwritten notes.
• Document Containing Addendum Concerning Minnie Clare Boyd
  A handwritten note towards Minnie Clare Boyd relating to History.
• Application of Evelyn Boyd
  An application from Evelyn Boyd, requesting an eight-month grant beginning October 1946. The plan of work was to study Mathematics and Mathematical Physics and obtain a Ph.D. degree at Yale University under the supervision of Professor Einar Hille. Ms. Boyd reapplied for another nine-month grant beginning September 1947. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Boyd across 1946 and 1947, as well as a handwritten note.
• Application of Ella Mae Bowman
  An application from Ella Mae Bowman, requesting a nine month grant beginning September 1948. The plan of work was to study in preparation for professional performance and teaching at the Juilliard School of Music.
• Application of Hera Phyllis Bowie
  A memorandum relating to Hera Phyllis Bowie from 1944. The plan of work was to study Greek language and literature, as well as the civilization, language, and literature of Rome.
• Application of William James Bowers
  A memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to William James Bowers across 1934 and 1941 to study Music.
• Application of Myrtle Mae Bowers
  An applications from Myrtle M. Bowers, requesting a grant from 1942 and 1948. The plan of work was to obtain a Master of Arts degree while studying in the field of ancient civilizations at Smith College, and in 1948 to investigating the development of Turkish nationalism while obtaining a Ph.D. degree in History at the University of Wisconsin under the supervision of Mr. Howard Becker. Included is a memorandum from 1942 and a handwritten note.
• Application of Marcus Hanna Boulware
  An applications from Marcus Hanna Boulware, requesting for a nine month grant beginning September 1946. The plan of work was to prepare a thesis titled A History of American Negro Oratory and obtain a Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin under the supervision of Dr. Henry L. Ewbank. Mr. Boulware reapplied for a one-year grant beginning June 1947 to study the field of Speech. Included in the documents is a handwritten note.
• Application of Ada Elizabeth Bough
  An application from Ada Elizabeth Bough, requesting a grant beginning September 1942 towards studying medieval and modern European History at Radcliffe College and obtain a Master of Arts degree.
• Application of Ida Mae Boudreaux
  An application from Ida Mae Boudreaux, requesting a grant beginning September 1942 towards obtaining a Master of Science in Chemistry, with speific emphasis in the field of Biochemistry and Animal Nutrition. Her wish is to study at either Prairie View State College or University of Michigan. Included is a portrait picture of Ms. Boudreaux.
• Application of Benjamin Albert Botkin
  A 1936 application from Benjamin Albert Botkin, requesting a grant towards surveying the folk and regional movement in the South. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Botkin as well as his record of professional career.
• Document Containing 'Paul Prince Boswell'
  A handwritten note regarding Boswell, Paul Prince, from 1940.
• Application of Joseph Alfred Borome
  Applications for Joseph Alfred Borome between 1944 and 1947. This was to obtain a Master of Arts degree at Columbia University under Harry J. Carman and researching the biography of Justin Winsor under the direction of Professor Allan Nevins, while obtaining a Ph.D. at Columbia University. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to and a hand written note
• Document Containing 'Julia Pate Borden'
  A handwritten note regarding Borden, Julia Pate, from 1929.
• Application of Viola B. Goin
  A handwritten note: "Goin, Viola B.", "Science-Bacteriology", and "Granted".
• Document Containing Addendum Concerning Walter Desmond Booth
  A handwritten note towards Walter Desmond Booth relating to English Literature: "Not distinguished [illegible] Not enthusiastic references [illegible]".
• Document Containing Addendum Concerning Jack Happel Boone
  A handwritten note towards Jack Happel Boone relating to Creative Writing: "I looks like we have to give this man an award [illegible]".
• Document Containing Addendum Concerning Elwood Bernard Boone
  A handwritten note towards Elwood Bernard Boone relating to Education: "I don't see anything here to take hold of. Only one non-local reference, and that is from a Prof of physical ed (at Michigan) [illegible]".
• Application of Walter Monroe Booker
  An application from Walter Monroe Booker, requesting 6-to-9-month grant beginning June 1941. The plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. in Physiology at the University of Chicago under Dr. A.B. Luckhardt. This application was submitted in 1941, and the chosen field is Physiology. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Booker in 1941, as well as his record of professional career and a handwritten note: "[illegible]".
• Application of Simeon Saunders Booker, Jr.
  An application from Simeon Saunders Booker, Jr., requesting a 1-year grant beginning September 1944. The plan of work was to publish poetry (book form, fiction, non-fiction in national magazines and papers, and to obtain a Master of Arts degree at Columbia University under Professor Donald Clark. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Creative Writing. Also included is a handwritten note: "[illegible] Not at all good works in college. Very mild comment by [illegible]".
• Application of Arna Wendell Bontemps
  An application from Arna Wendell Bontemps, requesting a grant towards gathering background material for books in the children's field, and to complete the research and finish writing a broad-canvass historical novel. Mr. Bontemps reapplied for another 1-year grant towards obtaining a Master of Arts degree in the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago. These applications were submitted in 1938 and 1942, and the chosen fields are Creative Writing and Library Science. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Mr. Bontemps across 1938, 1942, and 1943, as well as his record of professional career and handwritten note: "We gave this man a full year free for study + writing [illegible]".
• Document Containing Addendum Concerning Marita Odetta Bonner (Mrs. William A. Occomy)
  A handwritten note towards Marita Odetta Bonner (Mrs. William A. Occomy) relating to Creative Writing: "[illegible] person sloppy in the appreciation (careless inaccuracies) which [illegible] her for a fellowship in writing [illegible]".
• Application of James Calvin Bonner
  A handwritten note: "Bonner, James Caloni", "Rural Education", and "1931".
• Application of Charles Davidson Bonner
  A memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Charles Davidson Bonner across 1929 and 1930-1931. The plan of work was to study Agriculture at Hampton and Tuskegee Institutes. The chosen field is Agriculture.