Application of William Thomas Fontaine

Item

Title
Application of William Thomas Fontaine
Description
Applications from William Thomas Fontaine, requesting a grant for 1942 to study the mind and thought of the Negro as revealed in imaginative literature from 1870 to date, and later to analyze imaginative literature produced by Negroes in the United States with parallels in Latin America. The work was to be conducted at the University of Pennsylvania and Fisk University under Doctors Singer, Park, and Johnson. Mr. Fontaine reapplied for another grant in 1943. Also included are handwritten notes.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_376_8_00030
Historical Demographic Term
Negro
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Fontaine, William, 1909-1968,
Extent
6 pages
Language
eng
Date
1940/1943
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Source
Box 376, 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