-
Fellowship application for Carl Becker A fellowship application summarizing the grants awarded to Carl Becker in 1930. The plan of work was for a series of lectures given at the University of Chicago. The chosen field is Social Sciences.
-
Fellowship application for Fannin Saffore Belcher, Jr. Applications from Fannin Saffore Belcher, Jr., requesting a 2-year grant to concentrate upon the technical phases of playwriting, play directing, production, and stage lighting which would develop those skills necessary in the promotion of artistic standards in Negro drama, and in the continuation of special experiments in make-up for the Negro Little Theatre. The plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. through Yale University. These applications were submitted in 1938 and 1939, and the chosen field is Drama. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grants awarded to Mr. Belcher across 1938 and 1939, as well as his record of professional career and handwritten notes: "Very good scholastic record [illegible]", "Good letters from his professor at Yale [illegible]", and "[illegible] We gave it to Dean [illegible]".
-
Fellowship application for John Harrsion Becker, Jr. An application from John Harrsion Becker, Jr., requesting a 1-year grant. The plan was to work with the American Council of race Relationbs and the CIO National Committee to Abolish Racial Discrimination towards gaining basic understanding of methods of handling race relations problems and to enable him to gain practical experience in the use of these methods. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Race Relations. Also included is a memorandum summarizing a grant awarded to Mr. Becker in 1945, as well as a handwritten note: "[illegible] He had only a moderate [illegible]".
-
Fellowship application for Lewis White Beck An application from Lewis White Beck, requesting a 1-year grant towards studying "race" as an ethical factor, with special reference to the ethical aspects of racial discrimination in the South and in Germany, and to determine what influence there has been on German racial ethics by American thought, and vice versa. The plan of work was to study in University of Berlin, University of N.C. This application was submitted in 1937, and the chosen field is Philosophy. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Mr. Beck in 1937, as well as his career since tenure of fellowship.
-
Fellowship application for Vivian Jones Beamon An application from Vivian Jones Beamon, requesting a 1-year grant towards learning how the school can provide for basic human needs that counteract internalized fears which determine behavior in persons who know deep deprivations and complex conflicts. The plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Education at New York University under the supervision of Dr. H.H. Giles. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Education. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Beamon in 1948, as well as a handwritten note: "[illegible] Even if she's a little over age, this is a top candidate".
-
Fellowship application for Kenna Dalton Beall An application from Kenna Dalton Beall, requesting a 10-month grant beginning September 1947. The plan of work was to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Fine Arts and Fine Arts Education by studying under Dr. Ray Faulkner at the Teachers College, Columbia University. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Art-Education. Also included is a handwritten note: "[illegible] Certainly an A at Columbia is not our idea of creativeness".
-
Fellowship application for Belle Boone Beard An application from Belle Boone Beard, requesting a 1-year grant beginning June 1945. The plan of work was to discover and test social materials for the training of professional personnel, as well as experiment in techniques of presentation and utilization of such materials. This would be in collaboration with Wayland Jackson Hayes. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Sociology. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Beard in 1945, as well as handwritten notes: "A cooperative project with Wayland J. Hayes [illegible]", and "[illegible] High standing on the south. To the study [illegible]".
-
Fellowship application for William A. Beck An documents summarizing the grants awarded to William A. Beck across 1929, 1930, and 1931. The plan of work was to study under Dr. Richard Cabot - towards courses in chest diagnosis, physical and differential diagnosis and diseases of the chest - at Massachusetts General Hospital and Henry Phipps Institute, Philadelphia. The chosen field is Medicine.
-
Fellowship application for Louise Meixner Beadle An application from Louise Meixner Beadle, requesting a grant towards a study attempting to quantify the social effects of rehousing on rural white and Negro families in southern Louisiana. The plan of work was to spend 12 months at Louisiana State university to complete course work toward Ph.D. and another 3 months on dissertation. The study would be under the supervision of Dr. Edgar A. Schuler. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Sociology.
-
Fellowship application for Romare Howard Bearden An application from Romare Howard Bearden, requesting a 1-year grant beginning June 1946. The plan of work was to do a series of painting using poetry of late Federico Garcia Lorca as inspiration. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Painting. Also included is a handwritten note: "[illegible] art jury report".
-
List of Various Applicants and their details A collection of information regarding applicants John H. Sherman, Walter H. Marshall, Oliver McKee, Jesse L. Smith, and Frank L. Sweetser.
-
Second Group of Digests of Negro Applicants A list of second group of digests of Negroes categorized by their fields of interest.
-
Second Group of Digests of White Southerners Applicants A list of second group of digests of White Southerners categorized by their fields of interest.
-
Handwritten notes A document with handwritten notes.
-
Handwritten notes A document with handwritten notes.
-
List of Applicants in Drama A list of Negro and White Southerners appliants in the field of Drama for the Julius Rosenwald Fellowship Fund.
-
List of White Southerners Fellowship Applicants in 1948 Summary of White Southerners fellowship applicants for the Julius Rosenwald Fund in 1948 categorized by fields of interest.
-
List of Negro Candidates for the 1947 Fellowships A list of fields of interest for negroes and a list of candidates of interests in 1947.
-
List of White Southerners Fellowship Candidates in 1947 A list of fields of interest for White Southerners and a list of candidates(White Southerners) under the field of interests in 1947.
-
First Group of Digest of White Southerners A summary of first Group of Digests for White Southerners, categorized by fields of interest.
-
List of Negro Fellowship Applicants in 1948 A summary list of Negro applicants for 1948 categorized by fields of interest.
-
Correspondence between the Fellowship Committee and the Comptroller D.A. Elvidge A letter dated March 10, 1948 from Comptroller D. A. Elvidge to the Rosenwald Committee concerning available funds for allocation.
-
Correspondence between HR and the Committee on Fellowships A statement dated March 13, 1948 sent to the Julius Rosenwald Fund's Committee of Fellowship concerning the number of applications granted since 1940 through 1948, including fields of study, statistics on race, the names on the members of the jury, and summary of awards made since 1947.
-
Review of Activities of the Julius Rosenwald Fund (Exhibit A - Fellowship) in 1941 A confidential summary and review of the Julius Rosenwald Fund's Fellowship activities in 1937-1941, including fields of interest, place of study, occupation, colleges or universities that issued bachelor's degrees, location and birthplace of fellows, and amount of money granted.
-
Supplement to the Review of Activities of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Negro Fellowships Report(Exhibit B) Supplement information and update on the applicants that did not reply to former inquires, including their current positions, outcomes of study, and program impact, and the list of applicants that data was secured on.