List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1934

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Forty scholars and artists received Guggenheim Fellowships in 1934. [1] [2]

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1934 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtsChoreography Angna Enters Ancient Greek art formsAlso won in 1935 [3] [2]
Fiction Leonard Ehrlich (de) WritingAlso won in 1933 [2]
Albert Halper [2]
Younghill Kang Also won in 1933 [4] [2]
Alexander Laing [5] [2]
George Milburn [6] [2]
Tom Tippett Certain aspects of the coal industry in the United States [2]
Fine Arts Peggy Bacon Book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads! [7] [2]
Howard Norton Cook Mural paintingAlso won in 1933 [2]
Francis Criss Fresco painting [8] [2]
Maurice Glickman Sculptor [2]
Rosella Hartman Lithography [2]
Frank Mechau PaintingAlso won in 1935, 1938 [9] [2]
Music Composition Douglas Stuart Moore Columbia University Composing [10] [2]
William Grant Still Also won in 1935, 1938 [10] [2]
Poetry Conrad Aiken Writing [2]
Kay Boyle Also won in 1961 [11] [2]
Isidor Schneider Also won in 1936 [2]
Theatre Arts Norris Houghton Dramatic artsAlso won in 1935, 1960 [12] [2] [13]
HumanitiesClassics Sterling Dow Harvard University Athenian public documentsAlso won in 1959, 1966 [14] [15]
English Literature Howard F. Lowry College of Wooster Lives and works of Matthew Arnold and Arthur Hugh Clough [16]
French Literature Geoffroy Atkinson (de) Amherst College French Renaissance [2]
Fine Arts Research Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl New York University Islamic ceramics [2]
Iberian and Latin American History Frank Tannenbaum Agrarian problems in Peru and Argentina Also won in 1932 [17] [2]
Literary Criticism J. N. Douglas Bush University of Minnesota English poetry [18] [19] [2]
Fulmer Mood Early American colonizationAlso won in 1932 [2]
Philosophy Ernest Nagel Columbia University MathematicsAlso won in 1950 [2]
Russian History William Henry Chamberlin Russian Revolution, 1917-1921Also won in 1931 [2]
United States History Grace Lee Nute Hamline University; Minnesota Historical Society Biography of Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Medard Chouart [19] [2]
Natural SciencesChemistry Francis William Bergstrom Stanford University [20]
Frank Harold Spedding University of California Heterocyclic compounds containing nitrogen [21] [2]
Mathematics Arnold Dresden Swarthmore College Calculus of variations [2]
Medicine and Health Allan Lyle Grafflin Harvard University Also won in 1937 [2]
Molecular and Cellular Biology George Oswald Burr University of Minnesota Photosynthesis [19] [2]
Michael Heidelberger Columbia University Molecular weight of thyroglobulin Also won in 1936 [22] [2] [23]
Organismic Biology and Ecology Harold Kirby, Jr. University of California, Berkeley [24] [2]
Physics Kenneth Bainbridge Harvard University Also won in 1933 [2]
Robert Bigham Brode University of California Collisions of electrons with atoms [25] [2] [26]

1934 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Natural SciencesMedicine and Health Atilio Macchiavello Varas Sanitary Inspection Service, Chile; Chilean Antiplague ServicePreventitive medicine and public health, particularly problems of typhus in ChileAlso won in 1935 [27]
Organismic Biology and Ecology Alfonso Dampf Tenson Ministry of Agriculture, Mexico Simuliidae of Central and South America in relation to the transmission of onchocercosis [27]
Luis Hugo Howell Rivero University of Havana West Indian fishAlso won in 1935 [27]
Physics Ramón Enrique Gaviola University of Buenos Aires Photochemistry [27]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural Studies Alfredo Barrera Vásquez National University of Mexico Translation of the Chilam Balam and Maya linguistics Also won in 1933 [28] [27]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1934". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Archived from the original on 2006-02-19.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 "40 awarded Guggenheim Fellowships". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 1934-04-02. p. 18. Retrieved 2022-10-18– via newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Martin, John (1934-04-08). "THE DANCE: AWARD TO AN ARTIST; Angna Enters the Second Dancer to Win One of the Coveted Guggenheim Fellowships -- Programs of the Coming Week". The New York Times. New York City, New York. p. 6. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  4. ↑ Chung, Soojin (2016-12-22). "Kang Younghill, the Pioneer of Asian American Literature". Boston University School of Theology. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  5. ↑ "Alexander Laing". Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. February 1938. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  6. ↑ Denton, Sarah (2010-07-22). "Four decades after he died, Oklahoma novelist George Milburn has been largely forgotten". Oklahoma Gazette. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  7. ↑ "Six Degrees of Peggy Bacon". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  8. ↑ "FRANCIS CRISS (1901-1973)". Sullivan Goss. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  9. ↑ "Frank Mechau". Rochester Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  10. 1 2 "Guggenheim Fellowship (1930-1934)". University of Washington. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  11. ↑ Spanier, Sandra (2018). "Kay Boyle Knew Everyone and Saw It All". Humanities. Vol. 39, no. 2. National Endowment for the Humanities. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  12. ↑ Bohlen, Celestine (2001-10-10). "Norris Houghton, Theater Director, Dies at 92". The New York Times. New York City, New York, USA. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  13. ↑ "Former city artist awarded fellowship". The Indianapolis Times. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 1934-04-04. p. 16. Retrieved 2023-08-14– via newspapers.com.
  14. ↑ "Rob Loomis Honors Sterling Dow in New Student Center". American School of Classical Studies at Athens. 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  15. ↑ "DOW, Sterling". Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  16. ↑ "Howard Foster Lowry". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  17. ↑ Servín, Elisa (2016). "Frank Tannenbaum entre América Latina y Estados Unidos en la Guerra Fría". A Contracorriente (in Spanish). 13 (3).
  18. ↑ "BUSH IS SELECTED FOR ENGLISH POST AS NEW PROFESSOR". The Harvard Crimson. 1935-12-06. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  19. 1 2 3 "Three in Twin Cities win Guggenheim Fellowships". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. 1934-04-02. p. 2. Retrieved 2022-10-18– via newspapers.com.
  20. ↑ "Francis William Bergstrom". Stanford University. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  21. ↑ Corbett, John D. (2001). "Frank Harold Spedding". Biographical Memoirs. Vol. 80. The National Academies Press. p. 306. doi:10.17226/10269. ISBN   978-0-309-08281-5.
  22. ↑ Stacey, M. (1994). "Michael Heidelberger - 29 April 1888-25 June 1991". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 39: 183. PMID   11639904.
  23. ↑ "Cash to artists and scholars". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington, USA. 1934-04-02. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-08-14– via newspapers.com.
  24. ↑ Ball, Gordon H.; Hall, Richard P. (February 1953). "Harold Kirby (1900-1952)". The Journal of Parasitology. 39 (1). Allen Press: 110. JSTOR   3274068.
  25. ↑ Fretter, William B. (1991). "ROBERT BIGHAM BRODE". Biographical Memoirs. Vol. 61. The National Academies Press. p. 28. doi:10.17226/2037. ISBN   978-0-309-04746-3.
  26. ↑ "Guggenheim awards made". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas, USA. 1934-04-02. p. 14. Retrieved 2023-08-14– via newspapers.com.
  27. 1 2 3 4 5 Brainerd, Heloise. "Fellowships held by Latin Americans in the United States". Bulletin of the Pan American Union. 68: 888–889. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  28. ↑ "Alfredo Barrera Vásquez". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
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