Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Thomas Carlyle Tillery

Item

Title
Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Thomas Carlyle Tillery
Description
An application from Thomas Carlyle Tillery in 1946, requesting a one year grant beginning in September to write a novel dealing with the social effects of predominantly poor soil and racial prejudices on the people of the piney woods section of Louisiana at the University of Alabama under the supervision of Professor Hudson Strode. Included is a handwritten evaluative note on the application. It assigns a grade of B plus and includes a brief written assessment, which mentions the phrase “good testimony.” Other portions of the note are present but are not fully legible.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_380_4_00002
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Strode, Hudson, 1892-1976, Kimbrough, Edward, 1918-1965,
Extent
2 pages
Language
eng
Date
1946
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