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• Fellowship application of Myron O'Higgins
  An application from Myron OHiggins for a fellowship in Creative Writing. His plan of work was to continue original project, to complete a M.S.S. of experimental modern poetry that would treat the rebel idealist in conflict with a machine dominated society, and to develop a novel that would explore the consciousness of the mass Negro and members of other minorities as they emerge from the trauma of war against foreign fascism. The grant was sought from July 1947 through July 1948 . Also included is a Mr. OHiggins breakdown of his budget estimate.
• Fellowship application of John Walter Rhoden
  An application from John Walter Rhoden for a fellowship in Sculpture. Mr. Rhoden was a Student at Columbia University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to do artistically creative works in Sculpture and to give successful expression to feeling and imagination. The grant was sought from Fall 1947 .
• Fellowship application of Julian Wallace Dempsey
  An application from Julian Wallace Dempsey for a fellowship in Art Fashion Design. Mr. Dempsey was a Fashion designer and Free lance sketch artist at the time of this application. His plan of work was to become established as a permanent and functioning designer. The grant was needed as soon as possible .
• Fellowship Application of Margaret Just Wormley
  An application from Margaret Just Wormley for a fellowship in Language and Literature. Ms. Wormley was an Instructor of English at Howard University at the time of this application. Her plan of work was to complete a project on Southern creative literature, which would be acceptable as a Ph.D. dissertation and a book for publication. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in English would be done under the supervision of Professor T.R. Mather at Boston University.
• Fellowship Application of Vernon L. Wilson
  An application from Vernon L. Wilson for a fellowship in Industrial Design. Mr. Wilson was an Art instructor for Dillard University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to study either at Cranbook School of Art or in the studios of a recognized industrial designer. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of Ann Carolyn White
  An application from Ann Carolyn White for a fellowship in SociologyHousing and Race Relations. Ms. White was a Graduate student in Sociology at the University of Chicago at the time of this application. His plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago and to undertake a study of the social structure of a mixed housing project in Chicago. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Illustration would be done under the supervision of Mr. Boudreau at Pratt Institute.
• Fellowship Application of Rachel Thomas Weddington
  An application from Rachel Thomas Weddington for a fellowship in Human Development. Ms. Weddington was a Research assistant in Social Science for the University of Chicago at the time of this application. Her plan of work was to construct and standardize a group instrument to measure intergroup attitudes and combine the techniques of Social Psychology with the techniques of Social Anthropology. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Social Sciences would be done under the supervision of the Committee on Human Development at the University of Chicago.
• Fellowship Application of Willis Duke Weatherford, Jr.
  An application from Willis Duke Weatherford, Jr. for a fellowship in Labor Economics. Mr. Weatherford was a Teaching fellow, a Tutor, and a Graduate student at Harvard University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a thesis, Organizability of Labor in the South with Special Reference to the Negro. The grant was sought for the academic year 194344 . The training in Economics would be done under the supervision of Drs. Sumner Slichter and John Dunlop at Harvard University.
• Fellowship Application of Elizabeth Head Vaughan
  An application from Elizabeth Head Vaughan for a fellowship in Sociology. Mrs. Vaughen was a Graduate student at the University of North Carolina at the time of this application. His plan of work was to analyze a specific instance when interracial and general intercultural work together throughout a crisis and show that race prejudice may diminish almost to the vanishing point in a mixed group dependent for survival on its own inner resources. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Dr. Howard W. Odum at the University of North Carolina.
• Fellowship Application of Martin Randolph Butler
  An application from Martin Randolph Sutler for a fellowship in Surgery. His plan of work was to do a specialty study in General Surgery. The grant was sought from November 1946 through November 1947 . The training would be done under the supervision of Dr. Frederick A. Coller at the University of Michigan Medical School. Also included is Mr. Butler's breakdown of his budget estimate.
• Fellowship Application of Randolph Stewart Smith
  An application from Randolph Stewart Smith for a fellowship. Mr. Smith was an Associate pastor and Minister to youth for a Methodist church in Vicksburg, Mississippi, at the time of this application. His plan of work was to do 1 year of graduate study, as well as a study in the field of Social Ethics and Theology. The grant was sought from September 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Theology would be done under the supervision of Dr. John Knox at the Union Theological Seminary, New York.
• Fellowship Application of Alvin Walcott Rose
  An application from Alvin Walcott Rose for a fellowship in Industrial Race RelationsSocial Organization. Mr. Rose was a Student at the University of Chicago at the time of this application. His plan of work was to do a sociological analysis of industrial social organization with the objective to isolate and examine relationships and ideological themes that were perceived to be functions of race, and eventually would relate these patterns to the larger society in which industry and industrial workers function or exist. The grant was sought from September 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Dr. E.C. Hughes at the University of Chicago.
• Fellowship Application of Mahlon Clifton Rhaney
  An application from Mahlon Clifton Rhaney for a fellowship in Biology. Mr. Chandler was an Associate professor of Biology for Dillard University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Zoology at the University of Michigan. The grant was sought from August 1946 through August 1947 . The training in Zoology would be done under the supervision of Dr. A.E. Woodward at the University of Michigan, Ann Habor.
• Fellowship Application of George Warren Reed, Jr.
  An application from George Warren Reed, Jr. for a fellowship in Chemistry. Mr. Reed was a Junior chemist and Research assistant for Methalurgical Laboratories, University of Chicago at the time of this application. His plan of work was to study Nuclear Chemistry correlated with and applied to Organic and obtain a Ph.D. degree in Physicalorganic Chemistry. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Chemistry would be done at the University of Chicago.
• Fellowship Application of Cy Wilson Record
  An application from Cy Wilson Record for a fellowship in Race Relations. Mr. Record was a Historical Technician and a III Fighter Command for the U.S. Army at the time of this application. His plan of work was to inquire into the racial factor in industrial relations and policies in the shipbuilding industry in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina throughout the period 19401945. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . Also included is a document where Mr. Record listed his experiences from 1937 through 1945, research and creative work he had been involved in from 1939 through 1945, and publications he made from 1939 through 1945.
• Fellowship Application of Marion Palfi
  An application from Marion Palfi for a fellowship in Race Relations. Ms. Palfi was a Freelance photographer for the American Missionary Association at the time of this application. Her plan of work was to make 3 extensive picture series for book publication, exhibitions, magazine, and lectureslide use, The Problems of Youth, The Great Unknown Negro, and Know Thy Neighbor. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of Dave Masato Okada
  An application from Dave Masato Okada for a fellowship in Race Relations. Mr. Okada was a Graduate student at the University of Chicago at the time of this application. His plan of work was to continue graduate study and to do research in some aspect of race relations. The grant was sought from July 1946 through July 1947 . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Professor E.C. Hughes at the University of Chicago.
• Fellowship Application of Charles Harold Nichols, Jr.
  An application from Charles Harold Nichols, Jr. for a fellowship in Language and Literature. His plan of work was to edit an anthology of slave narratives and to prepare a critical and historical study of their total background. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training would be done under the supervision of Professors Stewart and Hedges at Brown University. Also included is Mr. Moon's breakdown of his budget estimate.
• Fellowship Application of Willard Francis Motley
  An application from Willard Francis Motley for a fellowship in WritingFiction. Mr. Motley was an Author for the Macmillan company at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a novel of approximately 100,000 words and do appropriate research for the novel. The grant was needed as soon as possible .
• Fellowship Application of Bucklin Moon
  An application from Bucklin Moon for a fellowship in Creative Writing. His plan of work was to write a novel about NegroWhite relationships in the South to show the conflict between 2 generations of Negroes, to give a picture of the Negro middle class, to show the effects of the trade union movement in the South, and to show the hopelessness of the position of the most good Southerners and what that position is doing to them. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . Also included is Mr. Moon's breakdown of his budget estimate.
• Fellowship Application of William Alexander Mitchell
  An application from William Alexander Mitchell for a fellowship in Politics. Mr. Mitchell was a Parttime instructor for Princeton University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to analyze the historical development and evolution of the administrative powers with emphasis on the development in certain of the Southern states. The grant was sought from May 1946 through May 1947 . The training in Politics would be done under the supervision of Dr. Wm. S. Carpenter at Princeton University.
• Fellowship Application of Walter Samuel McAfee
  An application from Walter Samuel McAfee for a fellowship in Physics. Mr. McAfee was a Physicist . The training in Physics would be done under the supervision of Dr. H.A. Bethe at Cornell University.
• Fellowship Application of Stiles Bailey Lines
  An application from Stiles Bailey Lines for a fellowship in Religion. Ms. Lines was a Student at Columbia University and the Union Theological Seminary, N.Y.C., at the time of this application. Her plan of work was to do graduate work at Columbia University and the Union Theological Seminary, and to study the interracial program of the churches. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Religion and Society would be done under the supervision of Professor Reinhold Neibuhr at Columbia University, the Union Theological Seminary, and Fisk University.
• Fellowship Application of Enola Estelle Laws
  An application from Enola Estelle Laws for a fellowship in MusicSinging. Ms. Laws was a Student for the Juilliard School of Music at the time of this application. Her plan of work was to continue vocal training at Juilliard alongside courses in English Literature, American and European History, Advanced Languages at Columbia University . The training in Voice would be done at Juilliard and Columbia University.
• Fellowship Application of John Tate Lanning
  An application from John Tate Lanning for a fellowship in History. Mr. Lanning was a Professor of History at Duke University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to make a study of the Negro in higher education in the Spanish colonies with special reference to Mexico and Guatemala. The grant was sought from September 1946 .