Application of Beatrice Yvonne Black

Item

Title
Application of Beatrice Yvonne Black
Description
An application from Beatrice Yvonne Black, requesting an 11-month grant beginning September 1940. The plan of work was to do advanced studies in Mathematics at Brown University under Dr. J.D. Tamarkin, leading to the Doctorate in 1942. The year 1940-1941 is to be spent in preparation for the preliminary examinations. This application was submitted in 1940, and the chosen field is Mathematics. Also included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Black in 1940, as well as a handwritten note: "Very young. Excellent [illegible] This is fine but far from good enough for a fellowship. [illegible] ".
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_375_2_00013
Historical Demographic Term
Negro
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Black, Beatrice Yvonne, 1919-, Tamarkin, J. D. (Jacob David), 1888-1945,
Extent
4 pages
Language
eng
Date
1940
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Source
Box 375, Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1917-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
Publisher
John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
Rights
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Fellowship Fund Section
Fellowship General
Item sets
Fellowship Fund