List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1934

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

1934 U.S. and Canadian Fellows[edit]

Category Field of Study Fellow Institutional association Research topic Notes Ref
Creative Arts Choreography Angna Enters Ancient Greek art forms Also won in 1935 [3][2]
Fiction Leonard Ehrlich (de) Writing Also 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 painting Also won in 1933 [2]
Francis Criss Fresco painting [8][2]
Maurice Glickman Sculptor [2]
Rosella Hartman Lithography [2]
Frank Mechau Painting Also 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 arts Also won in 1935, 1960 [12][2][13]
Humanities Classics Sterling Dow Harvard University Athenian public documents Also 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 colonization Also won in 1932 [2]
Philosophy Ernest Nagel Columbia University Mathematics Also won in 1950 [2]
Russian History William Henry Chamberlin Russian Revolution, 1917-1921 Also 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 Sciences Chemistry 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[edit]

Category Field of Study Fellow Institutional association Research topic Notes Ref
Natural Sciences Medicine and Health Atilio Macchiavello Varas Sanitary Inspection Service, Chile; Chilean Antiplague Service Preventitive medicine and public health, particularly problems of typhus in Chile Also 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 fish Also won in 1935 [27]
Physics Ramón Enrique Gaviola University of Buenos Aires Photochemistry [27]
Social Sciences Anthropology 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[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1934". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Archived from the original on 2006-02-19.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj "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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b c d e 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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