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

1934 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtsChoreographyAngna EntersAncient Greek art formsAlso won in 1935[3][2]
FictionLeonard Ehrlich (de)WritingAlso won in 1933[2]
Albert Halper[2]
Younghill KangAlso won in 1933[4][2]
Alexander Laing[5][2]
George Milburn[6][2]
Tom TippettCertain aspects of the coal industry in the United States[2]
Fine ArtsPeggy BaconBook of caricatures, Off With Their Heads![7][2]
Howard Norton CookMural paintingAlso won in 1933[2]
Francis CrissFresco painting[8][2]
Maurice GlickmanSculptor[2]
Rosella HartmanLithography[2]
Frank MechauPaintingAlso won in 1935, 1938[9][2]
Music CompositionDouglas Stuart MooreColumbia UniversityComposing[10][2]
William Grant StillAlso won in 1935, 1938[10][2]
PoetryConrad AikenWriting[2]
Kay BoyleAlso won in 1961[11][2]
Isidor SchneiderAlso won in 1936[2]
Theatre ArtsNorris HoughtonDramatic artsAlso won in 1935, 1960[12][2][13]
HumanitiesClassicsSterling DowHarvard UniversityAthenian public documentsAlso won in 1959, 1966[14][15]
English LiteratureHoward F. LowryCollege of WoosterLives and works of Matthew Arnold and Arthur Hugh Clough[16]
French LiteratureGeoffroy Atkinson (de)Amherst CollegeFrench Renaissance[2]
Fine Arts ResearchRudolf Meyer RiefstahlNew York UniversityIslamic ceramics[2]
Iberian and Latin American HistoryFrank TannenbaumAgrarian problems in Peru and ArgentinaAlso won in 1932[17][2]
Literary CriticismJ. N. Douglas BushUniversity of MinnesotaEnglish poetry[18][19][2]
Fulmer MoodEarly American colonizationAlso won in 1932[2]
PhilosophyErnest NagelColumbia UniversityMathematicsAlso won in 1950[2]
Russian HistoryWilliam Henry ChamberlinRussian Revolution, 1917-1921Also won in 1931[2]
United States HistoryGrace Lee NuteHamline University; Minnesota Historical SocietyBiography of Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Medard Chouart[19][2]
Natural SciencesChemistryFrancis William BergstromStanford University[20]
Frank Harold SpeddingUniversity of CaliforniaHeterocyclic compounds containing nitrogen[21][2]
MathematicsArnold DresdenSwarthmore CollegeCalculus of variations[2]
Medicine and HealthAllan Lyle GrafflinHarvard UniversityAlso won in 1937[2]
Molecular and Cellular BiologyGeorge Oswald BurrUniversity of MinnesotaPhotosynthesis[19][2]
Michael HeidelbergerColumbia UniversityMolecular weight of thyroglobulinAlso won in 1936[22][2][23]
Organismic Biology and EcologyHarold Kirby, Jr.University of California, Berkeley[24][2]
PhysicsKenneth BainbridgeHarvard UniversityAlso won in 1933[2]
Robert Bigham BrodeUniversity of CaliforniaCollisions of electrons with atoms[25][2][26]

1934 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Natural SciencesMedicine and HealthAtilio Macchiavello VarasSanitary Inspection Service, Chile; Chilean Antiplague ServicePreventitive medicine and public health, particularly problems of typhus in ChileAlso won in 1935[27]
Organismic Biology and EcologyAlfonso Dampf TensonMinistry of Agriculture, MexicoSimuliidae of Central and South America in relation to the transmission of onchocercosis[27]
Luis Hugo Howell RiveroUniversity of HavanaWest Indian fishAlso won in 1935[27]
PhysicsRamón Enrique GaviolaUniversity of Buenos AiresPhotochemistry[27]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesAlfredo Barrera VásquezNational University of MexicoTranslation of the Chilam Balam and Maya linguisticsAlso won in 1933[28][27]

See also

References

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