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• Fellowship Application of Emilio Aguinaldo Lanier
  An application from Emilio Aguinaldo Lanier for a fellowship in English Language and Literature. Mr. Lanier was an Assistant professor of English at Fisk University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to complete a study with all the research material already assembled in The Idea of the Gentlemen in American Fiction, 17741830, a Study in the Origin of the National Ideals. The grant was sought from July 1946 through July 1947 . The training in English would be done under the supervision of Professors F. O. Matthiessen and Perry Miller at Pratt Howard University.
• Fellowship Application of Robert Bruce Kennon
  An application from Robert Bruce Kennon for a fellowship in Economics. Mr. Kennon was a Carpenter for the A.F. of L., Oakland, California, at the time of this application. His plan of work was to take a field trip to Ethiopia and London to gather information to expand an M.A. thesis into a book on the economic development of Ethiopia. The grant was sought from March through October 1946 . The training in Economics would be done at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
• Fellowship Application of Joseph Henry James
  An application from Joseph Henry James for a fellowship in Song Recitation. His plan of work was to make a concert debut as a Song recitalist in New York. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of Robert Edgar Hollingsworth
  An application from Robert Edgar Hollingsworth for a fellowship in Public Administration. Mr. Hollingsworth was a Major at the U.S. Army and Director of the Administrative Division of ArmyNavy Medical Procurement Office he worked for the Medical Department of the U.S. Army and the Medical Department of the U.S. Navy at the time of this application. His plan of work was to study the problems involved in completely unifying the medical supply system of the Army and Navy, and to study the possible application of administrative techniques adopted by the Army Medical Department throughout the then recent war to the public health programs of the South. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Public Law would be done under the supervision of Mr. Arthur Macmahon at the Political Science Faculty, Columbia University.
• Fellowship Application of Charles Manuel Holland
  An application from Charles Manuel Holland for a fellowship in MusicSinging. His plan of work was to spend the next year and a half preparing for the Concert field as a singing soloist. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of Natalie Leota Henderson
  An application from Natalie Leota Henderson for a fellowship in Music. Ms. Henderson was a Student at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music . The training in Music would be done under the supervision of Mme. Olga Samaroff Stotowski at Juilliard Graduate School.
• Fellowship Application of Vladimir Eugene Hartman
  An application from Vladimir Eugene Hartman for a fellowship in Religion. Mr. Hartman was a Field secretary . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Dr. Howard W. Odum at the University of North Carolina.
• Fellowship Application of Mark Oakland Fax
  An application from Mark Oakland Fax for a fellowship in MusicComposition. Mr. Fax was a Stockroom clerk for Taylor Instrument Companies at the time of this application. His plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. degree and to compose music for large companies, voice, and orchestra, and a small amateur chorus. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Composition would be done under the supervision of Dr. Howard Henson at the University of Rochester Eastman School of Music.
• Fellowship Application of Clifton Orrin Dummett, Sr.
  An application from Clifton Orrin Dummett, Sr., for a fellowship in Public Health Administration. Mr. Dummett was a Professor of Dentistry, Chairman of the Department of Oral Health, Director of Dental Clinics, and Chairman of the Dental Administrative Committee for Meharry Medical College at the time of this application. His plan of work was to take courses in Public Health Administration as it related to the profession of Dentistry . The training in Public Health Dentistry would be done under the supervision of Dr. Kenneth Easlick at the University og Michigan School of Public Health. Also included is a document listing the publications Mr. Dummett published from 1944 through 1945.
• Fellowship Application of John Gibbs St. Clair Drake
  An application from John Gibbs St. Clair Drake for a fellowship in Anthropology. Mr. Drake was a Graduate student in Anthropology at the University of Chicago at the time of this application. His plan of work was to spend a year to study race and race contacts within the British Isles, an examination of the colored communities in Cardiff, Wales and Liverpool, England with reference to theoretical problems of caste and class in Western European cultures, and a study of the impact of American Negro troops and civilian personnel on the British Isles throughout the Second World War. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . Also included is a document detailing Dr. Drake's experiences from 1931 through 1946 and the publications he produced during that period.
• Fellowship Application of Dean Dixon
  An application from Dean Dixon for a fellowship in Symphony Conducting. His plan of work was to continue to develop and pilot the American Youth Orchestra to bring it closer to the goal of seeing it established as one of the major symphonic aggregations on the American scene. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . Also included is Mr. Dixon's breakdown of his budget estimate.
• Fellowship Application of Dwight Wendell Culver
  An application from Dwight Wendell Culver for a fellowship in Race Relations. His plan of work was a historical and observational study of the treatment of the Negro in the churches recently united as The Methodist Church, which would include the history of segregation, a study of present institutional arrangements, and an evaluation of specific programs for the extension of interracial fellowship within the church. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Religion would be done under the supervision of Professor H. Richard Neibuhr at Yale University.
• Fellowship Application of Edna Catherine Cooper
  An application from Edna Catherine Cooper for a fellowship in Sociology. Her plan of work was to inquire into the nature and range of distinguished achievement of Southernborn leaders in the Southeast, reason for their migration, their attitudes toward their region, and opinions and suggested solutions of the various problems of the Southeast . The training would be done under the supervision of Dr. Howard W. Odum at the University of North Carolina and the University of Chicago Division of Social Sciences. Also included is Ms. Cooper's breakdown of her budget estimate.
• Fellowship Application of Wilmoth Annette Carter
  An application from Wilmoth Annette Carter for a fellowship in Sociology. Ms. Carter was a Graduate assistant in Sociology for Atlanta University at the time of this application. Her plan of work was an analysis of the structure of the main streets of Metropolitan areas of the South in relation to folk patterns, systems of organization, and social relationships. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Drs. Lynd and Merton at Columbia University, N.Y.C.
• Fellowship Application of Nathan Green Caldwell
  An application from Nathan Green Caldwell for a fellowship in Journalism. Mr. Caldwell was an Enlisted Navy correspondent attached to the Navy Public Information Office .
• Fellowship Application of Robert Stone Burgess, Jr.
  An application from Robert Stone Burgess, Jr. for a fellowship in Library Science. Mr. Burgess was a Librarian for the Talladega College Savery Library. His plan of work was to write a dissertation on a study of the Negro press its development, present structure, and changes in content between wars and to obtain a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago Graduate Library School. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training would be done under the supervision of Dr. Ralph A. Beals at the University of Chicago Graduate Library School.
• Fellowship Application of Brailsford Reese Brazeal
  An application from Brailsford Reese Brazeal for a fellowship in Labor Economics. Mr. Brazeal was the Dean and Chairman of the Economics Department at Morehouse College at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a book that would cover the writings and speeches of A. Philip Randolph .
• Fellowship Application of James Sylvester Braxton
  An application from James Sylvester Braxton for a fellowship in Public Administration. Mr. Braxton was a Graduate student of the Department of Regional Planning, Harvard University Graduate School of Design at the time of this application. His plan of work was to obtain a Ph.D. degree in Regional Planning at Harvard University. The grant was sought from June 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Regional Planning would be done under the supervision of Professor G. Holmes Perkins at Harvard University.
• Fellowship Application of Evelyn Boyd
  An application from Evelyn Boyd for a fellowship in Mathematics. The grant was sought from October 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Mathematics would be done under the supervision of Professor Einar Hille at Yale University.
• Fellowship Application of Joseph Alfred Borome
  An application from Joseph Alfred Borome for a fellowship in History. Mr. Borome was a Reference librarian for the Columbia College Library at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a biography of Justin Winsor. The grant was sought from June 1946 through December 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of L. Howard Bennett
  An application from L. Howard Bennett for a fellowship in Public Administration, Administrative Law, and Related Social Sciences. Mr. Bennett was a Field representative for the American Council on Race Relations at the time of this application. His plan of work was to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Social Sciences. The grant was sought from September 1946 through June 1947 . The training in Political Science would be done under the supervision of Professor Leonard D. White at the University of Chicago.
• Fellowship Application of Das Kelley Barnett
  An application from Das Kelley Barnett for a fellowship. Mr. Barnett was a Minister for a Baptist church at the time of this application. His plan of work was to complete the research and writing of a book, Preface to Transition, from a journal, Christian Frontiers. The grant was sought from September 1946 through September 1947 . The training in Historical Theology and Christian Ethics would be done under the supervision of Dr. Albert Outler and Dr. Liston Pope, respectively, at the Yale Divinity School.
• Fellowship Application of Paul Lieber Adams
  An application from Paul Lieber Adams for a fellowship in Sociology. Mr. Adams was a Graduate resident scholar in Sociology at Columbia University at the time of this application. His plan of work was to write a sociological study of 6 Southern sociologists . The training in Sociology would be done under the supervision of Robert Staughton at Columbia University, N.Y.C.
• Fellowship Application of Rose Theodore Piper
  An application from Rose Theodore Piper for a fellowship in Painting. Ms. Piper was a Student in the Art Students League at the time of this application. Her plan was to create a series of paintings depicting the folk Negro as he would comment on himself in his blues and work songs. The grant was sought from 1946 through 1947 .
• Fellowship Application of Gilbert Dwoyid Olmstead
  An application from Gilbert Dwoyid Olmstead for a fellowship in Photography. Mr. Olmstead was a freelance photographer .