Application for Marion Wilson Starling

Title: Application for Marion Wilson Starling
Description: A 1943 and 1944 application file for Marion Wilson Starling, a 37 year old Professor of English at Spelman College. She sought funding to study the works of Joel Elias Spingarn and later to collect and examine the autobiographies of American Negro slaves while pursuing a Ph.D. at New York University. The file indicates she applied multiple times and requested funds totaling over 3,000 dollars across the applications.
Identifier: fisk_rf_ff_fge_380_1_00039
Subject: Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Starling, Marion Wilson, 1905-,
Extent: 2 pages
Language: eng
Date: 1944
Format: pdf
Type: Text
Source: Box 380, Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1917-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
Publisher: John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
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