Forty scholars and artists received Guggenheim Fellowships in 1934.
1934 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
Category Field of Study Fellow Institutional association Research topic Notes Ref Creative Arts Choreography Angna Enters Ancient Greek art forms Also won in 1935 Fiction Writing Also won in 1933 Albert Halper Younghill Kang Also won in 1933 Alexander Laing George Milburn Tom Tippett Certain aspects of the coal industry in the United States Fine Arts Peggy Bacon Book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads! Howard Norton Cook Mural painting Also won in 1933 Francis Criss Fresco painting Maurice Glickman Sculptor Rosella Hartman Lithography Frank Mechau Painting Also won in 1935, 1938 Music Composition Douglas Stuart Moore Columbia University Composing William Grant Still Also won in 1935, 1938 Poetry Conrad Aiken Writing Kay Boyle Also won in 1961 Isidor Schneider Also won in 1936 Theatre Arts Norris Houghton Dramatic arts Also won in 1935, 1960 Humanities Classics Sterling Dow Harvard University Athenian public documents Also won in 1959, 1966 English Literature Howard F. Lowry College of Wooster Lives and works of Matthew Arnold and Arthur Hugh Clough French Literature Amherst College French Renaissance Fine Arts Research Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl New York University Islamic ceramics Iberian and Latin American History Frank Tannenbaum Agrarian problems in Peru and Argentina Also won in 1932 Literary Criticism J. N. Douglas Bush University of Minnesota English poetry Fulmer Mood Early American colonization Also won in 1932 Philosophy Ernest Nagel Columbia University Mathematics Also won in 1950 Russian History William Henry Chamberlin Russian Revolution, 1917-1921 Also won in 1931 United States History Grace Lee Nute Hamline University; Minnesota Historical Society Biography of Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Medard Chouart Natural Sciences Chemistry Francis William Bergstrom Stanford University Frank Harold Spedding University of California Heterocyclic compounds containing nitrogen Mathematics Arnold Dresden Swarthmore College Calculus of variations Medicine and Health Allan Lyle Grafflin Harvard University Also won in 1937 Molecular and Cellular Biology George Oswald Burr University of Minnesota Photosynthesis Michael Heidelberger Columbia University Molecular weight of thyroglobulin Also won in 1936 Organismic Biology and Ecology Harold Kirby, Jr. University of California, Berkeley Physics Kenneth Bainbridge Harvard University Also won in 1933 Robert Bigham Brode University of California Collisions of electrons with atoms
1934 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows 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 Organismic Biology and Ecology Alfonso Dampf Tenson Ministry of Agriculture, Mexico Simuliidae of Central and South America in relation to the transmission of onchocercosis Luis Hugo Howell Rivero University of Havana West Indian fish Also won in 1935 Physics Ramón Enrique Gaviola University of Buenos Aires Photochemistry 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
See also Guggenheim Fellowship List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1933 List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1935
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