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• Application for Robert Albert Thompson, Jr.
  A 1942 and 1943 application file for Robert Albert Thompson, Jr., a Vocational Secretary at the Atlanta Urban League. He requested 1,500 dollars to study land used for military purposes in relation to the University of Wisconsins population.
• Application for Georgia Francille Tallier
  A 1943 application document for Georgia Francille Tallier, a student at the New York School of Social Work. The applicant requested 1,200 dollars to write a professional project on a child welfare topic while working toward their M.S. degree.
• Application for Robert Tallant
  A 1946 and 1947 application file for Robert Tallant, a free lance writer and former editor of the Louisiana Writers Project. He requested 1,500 dollars in 1946 and 1947 to write a definitive book on the New Orleans Mardi Gras. Handwritten evaluations express some dissatisfaction with Voodoo and negro spiritualism topics, but acknowledge him as a successful writer.
• Application for Alva Tabor
  A 1944 application file for Alva Tabor, a Head Itinerant Teacher Trainer for the Georgia State Department of Education. The applicant requested 1,200 dollars to study the food production and conservation needs of Negro farm families in Peach, Macon, and Bulloch counties in Georgia. Handwritten evaluations mention the applicant is nearly 50 and the application is not for a creative fellowship, but at most for a year off to refresh and rejuvenate.
• Scholarship Aid Application for Edward Rupert Tabbanor
  A 1942 scholarship aid application for Edward Rupert Tabbanor, a student at Virginia Union University. He applied for tuition support to study specifically applied chemistry research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His application includes a passport photograph.
• Application Review for Charles Sacket Sydnor
  An application evaluation note for Charles Sacket Sydnor, assistant professor of History at Duke University. The note assigns a grade of A minus and states the applicant is Overage, but praises the project, stating very definitive project.
• Application Review for Freeman Floyd Suagee
  A 1945 application from Freeman Floyd Suagee, a wage rate analyst, requesting a grant for one year beginning June, for research and study in the organization, techniques, and effectiveness of the National War Labor Board as a tri partite agency for handling labor problems with a view to determining and reporting on the advisability and feasibility of establishing a permanent agency of this kind. Wishes to work toward a Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin under the supervision of Professor Selig Perlman. Included is an evaluative note that assigns a grade of B and contains a brief handwritten assessment on the application.
• Application for John Wilder Syphax
  A 1946 application document for John Wilder Syphax, a Research Analyst for the U.S. Department of State. He requested funding to complete his Ph.D. in Political Science at Cornell University. Handwritten notes rate him as B plus, describing his academic record as Only fair to poor.
• Application Review for Leonidas Cramer Swords
  A 1940 application evaluation note for Leonidas Cramer Swords, a teacher of painting in a private school, Gainesville, Florida. The notes express doubts concerning his applications strength, suggesting maybe he should go on to art jury..., but conclude i think we should not consider him.
• Granted Application for Henry Lee Swint
  A 1940 application record for Henry Lee Swint, an Instructor in American History at Vanderbilt University. He was granted 700 dollars to investigate the motivating factors, experiences, work, and influence of northern teachers sent into the South by educational societies and benevolent associations. Handwritten evaluations praise his application, Excellent scholar and teacher. Splendid reference though all from single institution Vanderbilt.
• Application for Myrtle Odile Sweeney
  A 1948 application document for Myrtle Odile Sweeney, the Executive Secretary of the Cambridge Community Center. She requested funds to study the integration of minorities in community life through the processes of community organization and group work at Boston University. Handwritten evaluations comment on strong testimonies from people outside her field, but express concern about her educational level with regards to her age.
• Granted Application for Howard W. Swanson
  A 1938 and 1939 application file for Howard W. Swanson, a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music. He was granted 1,500 dollars in both years to seek a Master of music degree at Nadia Boulanger studio, Paris. The file notes he worked as a clerk in the Governments Treasury Department, and later produced a symphony and other works.
• Scholarship Aid Application for Catherine Louise Swanson
  A 1942 scholarship aid application for Catherine Louise Swanson, a student at Howard University. She requested tuition assistance to study Personnel administration at the University in Chicago.
• Application for William Perinchief Swan
  A 1946 and 1948 application file for William Perinchief Swan, an Instructor of Health and Safety Education at Roosevelt High School in Gary, Indiana. He requested 2,110 dollars in 1946 and 1986 dollars in 1948 to reorganize and integrate a health education curriculum for the Gary Public Schools while studying at the University of Michigan. Handwritten evaluations describe him as a Good average colored student and good average school man.
• Application for Irwin Swack
  A 1947 application document for Irwin Swack, an Instructor of Violin and Theory at Knoxville College. He requested 1,835 dollars to continue musical training in composition at the University of Chicago.
• Application for Willis Anderson Sutton, Jr.
  A 1940 and 1942 application file for Willis Anderson Sutton, Jr., a graduate student at the University of North Carolina. He requested 1,600 dollars in 1942 to conduct a sociological analysis of Negro and white consolidated schools in the Chapel Hill district. Handwritten evaluations from 1940 and 1942 describe him as a good chap but question if he is of Caliber yet.
• Granted Application for Martin Randolph Sutler
  A 1945 and 1946 application file for Martin Randolph Sutler, a Resident in Surgery at Freedmens Hospital and later Teaching Assistant at the University of Michigan. He was granted funds totaling 3,600 dollars across two years for specialty study in general surgery. Handwritten notes praise him noting, Sounds tops to me. The people of Howard and Michigan speak equally highly of him. He knows what he wants to do and where he wants to do it.
• Granted Application for Solomon Sutker
  A 1947 and 1948 application file for Solomon Sutker, a Research Assistant at the University of North Carolina. He was granted funds totaling 2,100 dollars across the two periods to continue sociology studies and field work on Jewish leadership in Atlanta.
• Application Review for Orrin Clayton Suthern
  A 1939 application review for Orrin Clayton Suthern, an organist and choirmaster in Chicago. Handwritten notes describe him as a Good musical performer rating him a B.
• Application for Francis Cecil Sumner
  A 1940 application file for Francis Cecil Sumner, Professor of Psychology at Howard University. He requested 1,500 dollars to prepare a manual titled A Guide to Guidance.
• Application for John Fred Summersette
  A 1948 application document for John Fred Summersette, Director of Publicity and instructor of English at Clark College. He requested 1,320 dollars to organize a public relations program for the college and study at the University of California. The document includes a handwritten note evaluating the candidates application.
• Application Review for Frances Sullivan
  A 1939 application review for Frances Sullivan, focused on Sociology. Handwritten notes give a B rating, calling the college record Only fair and suggesting the Gushing letters are not justified by anything. The note states that the candidate is Too young to do important independent research in a large topic.
• Granted Application for Tennyson Suagee
  A 1941 and 1942 application file for Tennyson Suagee, a graduate student in Political Science. He was granted 1,200 dollars in 1941 to study political science especially of state grants in aid in southwestern states at the University of Chicago.
• Application for Dorothy Sturn
  A 1948 application for Dorothy Sturm, Head of Fine Arts Division, Memphis Academy of Art, requesting a one year grant, beginning August, to have a five month period for investigation of methods for workers in small museums, crafts, and craft marts, workshop groups in craft and in print making, in reference to a plan for Creative Painting Students.
• Application Review for Dudley Clarence Sturgis, Jr.
  An application review for Dudley Clarence Sturgis, Jr., focused on Agricultural Economics. Handwritten notes include a reference describing him, Good hard working boy, and we like him. His work with us was of average caliber. His application was rated a C.