Fellowship Application of Ralph Waldo Ellison
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Title
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Fellowship Application of Ralph Waldo Ellison
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Description
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An application from Ralph Waldo Ellison for a fellowship in Writing. Mr. Ellison was a Freelance writer at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a full length novel, intended as an imaginative probing of the kind of democratic relationship necessary for a highly conscious Negro to function with White men and to exercise the fullest potential of his humanity at the same time. The grant was sought from September 1944 through September 1945. Also included is a list of works Mr. Ellison had published from 1937 through 1945.
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Identifier
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fisk_rf_ff_fge_383_1_00005
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Historical Demographic Term
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Negro
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Subject
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Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Ellison, Ralph, 1913-1925, Woodburn, John, 1901-1952, Moon, Bucklin, 1911-1984, Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993, Cayton, Horace R. (Horace Roscoe), 1903-1970,
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Extent
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7 pages
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Language
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eng
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Date
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1937/1945
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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 383, 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
