Granted application for Cook Will Mercer
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Title
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Granted application for Cook Will Mercer
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Description
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A 1937 fellowship application for Cook Will Mercer, a Professor of French at Atlanta University, granted two thousand dollars to study the Negro in French literature at the University of Paris and conduct research in Nantes, Martinique, and Guadeloupe. The file documents his previous academic achievements, including a Ph.D. from Brown University and a prior Rosenwald grant in 1931.
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Identifier
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fisk_rf_ff_fge_376_1_00073
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Historical Demographic Term
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Negro
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Subject
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Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Cook, Will Mercer, 1903-1987,
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Extent
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7 pages
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Language
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eng
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Date
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1937/1939
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Format
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pdf
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Type
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Text
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Source
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Box 376, Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1917-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
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Publisher
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John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
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Rights
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Fisk University John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library reasonably believe that the items made available in our digital collections are not restricted by copyright or related rights. However, these materials are publicly accessible, some restrictions on further use may still apply. Permitted uses for those items are limited to research, educational, and scholarly purposes under U.S. Copyright Law Title 17, §108 U.S.C. Besides educational uses, you need to obtain permission from Fisk University Franklin Library. Please contact archives@fisk.edu.
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Fellowship Fund Section
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Fellowship General
