Correspondence relating to grant applications for research projects. Includes correspondence with the Reichsamtsleitung of the Nationalsozialistischer deutscher Dozentenbund, the Kreisleitungen of the Nationalsozialistische deutsche Arbeiterpartei, the various police presidents of German cities, the Dozentenschaften of the various German universities and Technische Hochschulen, and private persons.

Established in 1937, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft is a German government organization for promotion of academic research. The organization supported German scientific research through the issuing of grants to scientists before and during World War II. After a period of inactivity between 1945 and 1951, the organization was revived and continues to operate.

7 manuscript boxes (2.8 Linear Feet)

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