Application for Delia Loretta Silance

Item

Title
Application for Delia Loretta Silance
Description
A 1940 application document for Delia Loretta Silance, a teacher in Adult Education with the WPA in Lafayette, Indiana. The candidate requested funding for research on The Cultural Lag Among Negroes, examining factors and prospects for lessening it through study and observation in urban and rural communities. The plan involved preliminary doctoral work at Fisk University under Charles S. Johnson. The application details the candidates personal history, educational background, experience, and includes a list of references.
Identifier
fisk_rf_ff_fge_384_1_00090
Historical Demographic Term
Negro
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history,
Extent
1 page
Language
eng
Date
1940
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Source
Digest sheets, Negro, Box 384, 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