Fellowship Application of Lorenzo Dow Turner
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Title
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Fellowship Application of Lorenzo Dow Turner
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Description
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An application from Lorenzo Dow Turner for a fellowship in Linguistics and Folklore. Mr. Turner was a Professor, the Head of the Department of English and Acting, and the Director of the Curriculum in African Studies for Fisk University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to complete and publish 3 volumes of AfroBrazilian folk material, an annotated collection of Yoruba secular and religious songs, an annotated volume of Yoruba texts, and a collection of Yoruba stories for children edited in Portuguese with English translation. The grant was sought from June 1945 through June 1946 .
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Identifier
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fisk_rf_ff_fge_383_1_00038
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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, Turner, Lorenzo Dow, 1890-1972, Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963, Kurath, Hans, 1891-1992,
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Extent
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4 pages
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Language
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eng
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Date
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1939/1946
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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
