Application of Lois Towles McNeely

Item

Title
Application of Lois Towles McNeely
Description
An application from Lois Towles McNeely, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1944. The plan of work was to study music composition at the State University of Iowa and write a symphonic work of Negro life in America. This was to be done while working toward a Ph.D. under Dr. Phillip G. Clapp. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Music. Included is a handwritten note If she is applying for composition what does Still say... Pending appraisal of the creative talent I could not favor her.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_378_5_00103
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, McNeely, Lois Towles, 1912-,
Extent
2 pages
Language
eng
Date
1944
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 General
Item sets
Fellowship Fund