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• Fellowship application of Elmer William Henderson
  An application from Elmer William Henderson, requesting a 1 year grant towards making a study of the basic factors involved in the change in the party alignment of Negroes in selected Northern cities between 1932 and 1938, while studying Sociology at the University of Chicago under the supervisions of Professors Wirth, Gosnell, and Warner. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Sociology.
• Fellowship application of James Richard Edward Hayden
  An application from James Richard Edward Hayden, requesting a 1 year grant towards a study of the life cycle of the flatworm parasite Echinostoma paraulum Dietz 1909 in the domestic pigeon, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the University of Minnesota under the supervision of Dr. William A. Riley. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Animal Parasitology.
• Fellowship application of Elmer Wayman Hathcock
  An application from Elmer Wayman Hathcock, requesting a 1 and quarter year grant towards observing vowel & vowel quality changes and velar action in speaking and singing through a series of tests, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at Ohio State University under the supervisions of Dr. G. Oscar Russell and Professor L.H. Diercks. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Speech.
• Fellowship application of Marietta Charlene Hall
  An application from Marietta Charlene Hall, requesting a 1 year grant towards obtaining a Master of Science degree in Music Education at either Northwestern University or Juilliard School of Music, and courses would involve Piano, Music Psychology, Music Tests and Measurements, Advanced Conducting, Composition, and School Music Problems. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Music Education.
• Fellowship application of Frederick Douglas Hall
  An application from Frederick Douglas Hall, requesting a 7 month grant towards a collection of folk songs and stories existing among Louisiana Negroes, and towards a study of the status and function of music in Negro rural schools in Louisiana. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Music.
• Fellowship application of Vivian Rotan Greene
  An application from Vivian Rotan Greene, requesting a 1 year grant towards sudying the special education of Negro youth provided by the Southern states while studying at Wayne University, Detroit keeping in mind the then present status of special education for Negroes, types of handicaps prevalent, possibility of extending the program by use of Federal and increased State funds, and the possibility of extending program beyond the state residential schools for Negroes. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Special Education of Negro Youth.
• Fellowship application of Lucian Astor Green
  An application from Lucian Astor Green, requesting a grant towards extending the usefulness of cooperative extension work in Agriculture and Home Economics among Negroes, and towards seeking a Master of Arts degree at Cornell University. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Agricultural Journalism.
• Fellowship application of Duncan Cromwell Green, Jr.
  An application from Duncan Cromwell Green, Jr., requesting a 1 year grant towards special work in Piano and Composition with the use of Negro Folk Music as material, while studying at the American Conservatory of Music under the supervisions of Mr. Henroit Levy and Ms. Jennie Boyd. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Music.
• Fellowship application of Patsy Adaline Graves
  An application from Patsy Adaline Graves, requesting a 1 year grant towards studying Home Economics especially in Home Management at the University of Wisconsin, to utilize available material and physical resources to meet problems of a landless people in the absence of an economic system that should provide necessities of life. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Home Economics.
• Fellowship application of Ruby Berkley Goodwin
  An application from Ruby Berkley Goodwin, requesting a 1 year grant towards continuing a novel Pure White and sketches based upon the Negro spirituals, and towards studying Journalism at the University of Southern California. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Creative Writing.
• Fellowship application of William Anthony Gaines
  An application from William Anthony Gaines, requesting a 2 year grant towards a study the Acquisition and Development of Culture of the American Negro, A Study of the Processes and Results of Socialization in Relation to its Influences on the Culture of the Negro, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the University of Pennsylvania under the supervision of Dr. Donald Young. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Sociology.
• Fellowship application of Oscar Anderson Fuller
  An application from Oscar Anderson Fuller, requesting a 10 month grant towards studying composition of orchestral and choral works with use of Negro themes and texts as materials, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the State University of Iowa. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Music.
• Fellowship application of William Franklin
  An application from William Franklin, requesting a 2 year grant towards continuing Vocal Studies at the Chicago Conservatory of Music as well as a Teachers course with major in Voice, while under the supervision of Mr. Alexander Corado. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Education.
• Fellowship application of Nick Aaron Ford
  An application from Nick Aaron Ford, requesting a 2 year grant towards continuing the study of Negro literature was the basis of Masters thesis at the University of Iowa and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at New York University under the supervision of Professor Oscar Cargill. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Negro Literature.
• Fellowship application of Wanasebe Silas Fletcher
  An application from Wanasebe Silas Fletcher, requesting a 1 year grant towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Public Finance and Labor Problems at Columbia University. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Economics.
• Fellowship application of Theodore Thomas Fortune Fletcher
  An application from Theodore Thomas Fortune Fletcher, requesting a 1 year grant towards writing a full length biography of Phillis Wheatley which would include a critical analysis of her poetry in relation to her age emphasis on the London visit of the slave poet in 1773 and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the University of London under the supervision of Dr. Walter Ripman. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is 18th Century Literature.
• Fellowship application of George James Fleming
  An application from George James Fleming, requesting a 1 year grant towards writing a book covering the last 25 years of Negro life at the time, and the material would be gathered from newspaper sources. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Creative Writing.
• Fellowship application of Miles Mark Fisher
  An application from Miles Mark Fisher, requesting a 2 year grant towards studying the religious development of Negroes in the American colonies, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the University of Chicago under the supervision of Professor W.W. Sweet. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is American Church History.
• Fellowship application of James Walter Fisher
  An application from James Walter Fisher, requesting a 2 year grant towards research on the colonization of the American Negro in the Americas and Africa, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree in History emphasis on the Negro in American history at Cornell University under the supervisions of Professors J.P. Bretz and Carl Becker. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is American History.
• Fellowship application of Ada Celeste Fisher
  An application from Ada Celeste Fisher, requesting a grant towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Plant Physiology at the University of Chicago Department of Botany under the supervision of Dr. C.A. Shull. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Botany Physiology.
• Fellowship application of William Louis Fields
  An application from William Louis Fields, requesting a 10 month grant towards working on the solution of the problem of the Elastic Plate by means of the Heaviside Calculus, and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at Indiana University under the supervision of Professor K.P. Williams. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Mathematics.
• Fellowship application of Elton Clay Fax
  An application from Elton Clay Fax, requesting a 1 year grant towards making graphic studies in black and white and in color of negro workers in the coal and steel industries of Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Fine Arts Painting.
• Fellowship application of John Malcus Ellison
  An application from John Malcus Ellison, requesting a 6 month grant towards traveling in Denmark, England, and Ireland to observe and study rural peasant life with special reference to the organizational, institutional, and cooperative practices among farmers in Denmark, to form and offer programs for rural life for Negroes in Virginia and the South. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Sociology.
• Fellowship application of Helen Grey Edmonds
  An application from Helen Grey Edmonds, requesting a 1 year grant towards analyzing the secondary history textbooks as used in the Unted States with reference to the Negro efforts to offer a Guide in Negro History for Secondary Schools and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at Ohio State University. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is History.
• Fellowship application of Harry Glenkamp Eberhardt
  An application from Harry Glenkamp Eberhardt, requesting a 1 year grant towards studying the then present status and need for guidance in the secondary schools for Negroes in West Virginia intent on working out a guidance program for Negro high schools and towards obtaining a Ph.D. degree at Ohio State University under the supervisions of Drs. Stone, Clifton, Warner, Smith, Anderson, and Heck. This application was submitted in 1939, and the chosen field is Guidance Program.