Granted Application for Tate Merze

Item

Title
Granted Application for Tate Merze
Description
A 1939 and 1940 application file for Merze Tate, a History Instructor at Bennett College. She was granted 1,800 dollars to work toward a Ph.D. in Government at Harvard and Radcliffe College, writing a thesis on The Movement for Disarmament, 1888 to 1914. Handwritten evaluations from 1939 describe her as a fine scholar with an Excellent record, while evaluations from 1940 express dissatisfaction with her application. The documents include details about her career since the tenure of fellowship and her list of publications.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_380_3_00006
Demographic
Negro
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Tate, Merze, 1905-1996,
Extent
8 pages
Language
eng
Date
1939/1940
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.
Rights
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Fellowship Fund Section
Fellowship General
Item sets
Fellowship Fund