Fellowship Application from Ellis Wilson

Item

Title
Fellowship Application from Ellis Wilson
Description
The documents include fellowship applications from Ellis Wilson for 1943, 1947, and 1948. In 1943, the applicant requested a one-year grant to paint the Negro, his life, struggle, labor, and religious pursuits. Reapplied in 1947 for a one-year grant to travel and paint in Brazil from six to eight months, and in 1947 for a one-year grant beginning in June to depict the lives of Negroes in small agricultural and industrial communities of the south. The chosen field was Art-painting.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_380_7_00036
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Wilson, Ellis, 1900-1977,
Extent
1 page
Language
eng
Date
1942/1948
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