Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Leona Ora Schnell
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Title
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Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Leona Ora Schnell
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Description
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An application from Leona Ora Schnell, requesting a grant beginning September 1943. The plan of work was to do further experimentation regarding the use of the drug colchicine - special reference to Vinca rosea, the Madagascar periwinkle - in the production of plants better suited to the Southwest, and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at Yale University under the supervision of Dr. E.W. Sinnott. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Biology. Included is a handwritten note: Excellent candidate. But I can't see that her botanical studies illegible] within our scope.
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Identifier
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fisk_rf_ff_fge_379_7_00019
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Subject
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Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Schnell, Leona Ora, 1915-,
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Extent
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2 pages
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Language
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eng
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Date
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1943
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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 379, 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
