Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, Fellowship Application from Ellene Ransom

Item

Title
Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, Fellowship Application from Ellene Ransom
Description
An application from Ellene Ransom, requesting a grant towards making a definitive study of Utopian fiction in America [particularly before 1900], and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Vanderbilt University under Mr. Richmond C. Beatty. This application was submitted in 1940, and the chosen field is American Literature. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded to Ms. Ransom in 1940, as well as a handwritten note: Very over age. Phi Beta Kappa - but that was a long time ago [illegible].
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_379_5_00014
Historical Demographic Term
White Southerner
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Ransom, Ellene, 1894-1963,
Extent
4 pages
Language
eng
Date
1940
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Source
Box 379, 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