Granted application for Davis Frank Marshall
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Title
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Granted application for Davis Frank Marshall
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Description
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A 1937 fellowship application for Frank Marshall Davis, a newspaperman and feature editor for the Associated Negro Press in Chicago, granted one thousand five hundred dollars to continue his creative writing. The grant allowed him to work on a book of poems and an anthology of contemporary Negro verse, building on the critical success of his earlier work, Black Man's Verse. This file includes handwritten addenda evaluating his candidacy.
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Identifier
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fisk_rf_ff_fge_376_3_00046
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Demographic
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Negro
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Subject
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Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987,
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Extent
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5 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
