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• Written Addendum for Lawrence B. Wilson
  Two handwritten evaluative notes on Lawrence B. Wilson, whose chosen field was Political Science. The two notes assign a grade of B.
• Fellowship Application from James Bright Wilson
  An application from James Bright Wilson in 1942. The plan of work was Churches and Labor in the Upper Mississippi Delta, 1860 to 1941. A study of the interrelationships of religious and economic institutions in a rural area. Wishes to do field work for the completion of a doctorate under Dr. Walter G. Muelder of the University of Southern California. Will not return to the present position, but wishes to stay in the South. The chosen field is Religion.
• Record of Fellowships Granted, and Fellowship Application from Henry Spence Wilson
  An application from Henry Spence Wilson in 1937. The applicant was awarded a 1,500 dollars one-year grant for Studies in the plasticities of lime and other works at Indiana University in support of their Ph.D. The chosen field was Inorganic Chemistry. Included is a memorandum summarizing the grant awarded.
• Fellowship Application from Henry Godfrey Wilson
  An application from Henry Godfrey Wilson in 1943, requesting a one-year grant beginning in September to secure a master of Social Work degree with special emphasis on child guidance work. Wishes to attend the New York School of Social Work. The chosen field is Sociology.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Frank Theodore Wilson
  An application from Frank Theodore Wilson in 1942, requesting a grant from September 1942 to August 1943 to study the effects of pre-college experiences upon the personal adjustments, educational development, and vocational outlook of college students, and other works. Upon completion of the degree to work in race relations in Los Angeles and teach race relations and religion in college. Wishes to work for a Ph.D. in Educational Administration at Columbia University. The chosen field is Education.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Elizabeth Lewis Wilson
  An application from Elizabeth Lewis Wilson in 1946, requesting a grant for one year beginning in September to write a doctoral dissertation in the field of race relations, the study and application of Protestant doctrine and theological ideas to interracial practices. Upon completion of the degree to work in race relations in Los Angeles and teach race relations and religion in college. Wishes to work toward a Ph.D. at the University of Southern California under the supervision of Dean Irl G. Whitchurch. The chosen field is Race Relations. Also contained is a handwritten evaluative note. It assigns a grade of B and contains a brief written assessment, including the phrase “good young person, Excellent graduate.”
• Fellowship Application from Ellis Wilson
  The documents include fellowship applications from Ellis Wilson for 1943, 1947, and 1948. In 1943, the applicant requested a one-year grant to paint the Negro, his life, struggle, labor, and religious pursuits. Reapplied in 1947 for a one-year grant to travel and paint in Brazil from six to eight months, and in 1947 for a one-year grant beginning in June to depict the lives of Negroes in small agricultural and industrial communities of the south. The chosen field was Art-painting.
• Written Addendum for Dr. Clarence Leon Wilson
  A handwritten evaluative note on Dr. Clarence Leon Wilson. The note assigns a grade of C and contains a brief written assessment expressing doubt about the project, including the words “Over age.”
• Written Addendum for Larry Jordan Willis
  A handwritten evaluative note on Larry Jordan Willis. The note assigns a grade of B and contains a brief written assessment expressing doubt about the project, including the phrase a lot of sloppy work has already been done.
• Fellowship Application from Georgie M. Willis-Glenn
  An application from Georgie M. Willis-Glenn in 1943, requesting a grant for six months beginning in June for Studies in institutional administration leading to the writing of an efficiency manual for cafeteria managers, then will return to her current position as the Assistant dietician for Agricultural and Technical College, Greensboro, North Carolina. Wishes to attend Pennsylvania State College under the supervision of Miss Phyllis K. Sprague toward a M.S. degree. Has been admitted. The chosen field is Home Economics.
• Fellowship Application from Emil Joseph Willimetz
  An application from Emil Joseph Willimetz in 1948, requesting a grant for one year, beginning in June, for intensive photographic study emphasising the interracial aspect of the social, political, and economic gains made in the South by industrial workers and small working farmers through mutual organisation and other works. The chosen field is Photography.
• Fellowship Application from Elizabeth Anne Ray Williamson
  An application from Elizabeth Anne Ray Williamson in 1947, requesting a grant for one year to do further study in Modern Dance on a concert level in this country. Would like to study at the studios of the leading modern dancers of America, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Hanya Holm, and Charles Weidman. The chosen field is dancing.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Wilson Elbe Williams
  The documents contain fellowship applications from Wilson Elbe Williams for 1942 and 1946. In 1942, the applicant requested a one-year grant to work toward a Ph. D. under Dr. Joy W. Leonard at the University of Southern California, beginning in June. The plan of work was to Analysis of the personnel policies of American business and industry, as an aspect of technological change, with respect to Negro labor, after which would not return to present position as a Junior Statistical Clerk, but seek training for a position in college teaching. Also contained in the document is the 1946 application for a school year grant, 1946 to 1947, to complete requirements for Ph . D. in economics and complete a dissertation on manufacturing employment levels for Negroes in California as opposed to Mexicans and other minorities, at the University of Southern California under the supervision of the head of the economics department. Included are three handwritten notes, evaluating the applicant the applications.
• Written Addendum for Thomas Leonard Williams
  A handwritten evaluative note on Thomas Leonard Williams. The note assigns a grade of B and contains a brief written assessment on the application.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Samuel Woodrow Williams
  An application from Samuel Woodrow Williams in 1948, requesting a grant for one year, beginning in September, to conduct research on The Idea of Justice in American Culture. Wishes to work toward the Ph.D. degree in the Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago under the supervision of the Committee on Social Thought. The chosen field is Philosophy. The file Includes a handwritten evaluative note on the application.
• Fellowship Application from Sadie Yancey Williams
  An application from Sadie Yancey Williams in 1947, requesting a grant to work towards a Ph.D. degree in Guidance and Personnel Administration and to prepare a textbook in Guidance for Negro boys and girls on the secondary level. Wishes to work at Cornell University under the supervision of Dr. A. L. Winsor.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Prince Ahmed Williams
  An application from Prince Ahmed Williams in 1944, requesting a grant for one year, 1944-45, for a critical investigation of the needs and practices of the music program through the concept of a single curriculum, with special emphasis on the needs of Negro schools in West Virginia. Wishes to attend the School of Education, New York University. The file Includes a handwritten evaluative note on the application and contains a brief written assessment, which includes the phrase “Interesting project. Other portions of the note are present but are not fully legible.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Philip Copelain Williams
  An application from Philip Copelain Williams in 1946, requesting a grant for one year beginning in June to spend three years as a full-time resident in obstetrics and gynecology, thereby fulfilling the requirements for certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology as a specialist in that field. Wishes to work at Cook County Hospital under the supervision of Dr. James E. Fitzgerald. The file Includes an evaluative note on the application, but doesnt contain any handwritten assessment.
• Fellowship Application from Olive Gertrude Williams
  An application from Olive Gertrude Williams in 1941, requesting scholarship aid for one year, beginning September, to study ways to raise the standard of living of the rural Negro, socio-economically and educationally. Wishes to study at Ohio State University towards an M.A. degree. The chosen field is Rural Education.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Mary Hoffman Williams
  An application from Mary Hoffman Williams in 1948, requesting a grant for the school years 1948-49 to make a bacteriological study of the etiological agents of puerperal sepsis in viginal discharges of pregnant and non-pregnant women with special reference to the improvement of maternal health, particularly that of the Negro woman. Wishes to work toward the Master of Science and Ph. D. degree in Bacteriology at the College of Medicine, New York University under the supervision of Dr. C. MacLeod. The file Includes a handwritten evaluative note on the application. It assigns a grade of B and contains a brief written assessment, including the phrase “good testimony.
• Record of Scholarship Aid to Marjorie Lucia Williams
  A record for Marjorie Lucia Williams, a student, in 1944, whose plan of work is to spend nine months at the University of Chicago studying bibliographic and research methods, contemporary literature, and social phenomena, in order to compile a definitive annotated bibliography of the literature on race relations. The chosen field is English. The action of the fellowship committee was not stated.
• Fellowship Application from Malcolm Demosthenes Williams
  An application from Malcolm Demosthenes Williams in 1947, requesting a grant for one year, beginning in September, to study the possibilities of integrating sound intercultural materials into the curriculum offered to Southern Negro schoolchildren.  Wishes to study at Columbia Teachers College for a Ph.D. degree under Dr. Thomas Hopkins. The chosen field is Education.
• Fellowship Application from Louise Williams
  An application from Louise Williams in 1941, requesting a grant for one year for Studies in social work. Wishes to work toward an M.A. degree at the University of Chicago. The chosen field is Social Work.
• Record of Fellowships Granted, Written Addendum, and Fellowship Application from Lloyd Pyron Williams
  An application from Lloyd Pyron Williams in 1947. The applicant was given 1,800 dollars to begin in September 1947 through June 1948, to study philosophy and educational philosophy at Columbia and or at New York University in order to broaden academic background and professional contacts. Desires also to study the significance of a democratic philosophy of education for the bi-racial South and to complete a dissertation, Freedom and Authority in the Educational Philosophy of Jolm Dewey. Wishes to pursue a Ph.D. degree. The chosen field was Education.
• Written Addendum and Fellowship Application from Lillian Howard Williams
  An application from Lillian Howard Williams in 1945, requesting a grant for one year to write and illustrate two childrens stories and present them to publishers for approval. Wishes to work toward M.A. at Columbia University, then return to the current position as a specialized art teacher, Pittsburgh Board of Education.