Granted Application for Ulysses Simpson Kay

Item

Title
Granted Application for Ulysses Simpson Kay
Description
A 1947 and 1948 application file for Ulysses Simpson Kay, a composer and student at Columbia University. He was granted $2,000 in 1947 to compose a string quartet and orchestra concerto. Handwritten evaluations indicate he was turned down in 1940 and 1941 but later recognized as having a remarkable record.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_378_1_00015
Historical Demographic Term
Negro
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Kay, Ulysses Simpson, 1917-1995,
Extent
7 pages
Language
eng
Date
194/1948
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Source
Box 378, 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