List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1931

Seventy-seven artists and scholars, including 13 women, received fellowships,[1][2] which added up to $4,500,000 in $2,500 increments.[3] Cuban fellows were elected for the first time.[4]

1931 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtDrama and Performance ArtsEmjo Basshe[1][5][3]
Kate ClugstonCreative writing[1][6][7]
FictionWalter Stanley CampbellUniversity of OklahomaBiography of Sitting BullPseudonym: Stanley Vestal. Also won in 1930.[1][8][5]
Maurice HindusWriting[5][1][3][9]
Katherine Anne PorterAlso won in 1938[10]
Fine ArtsEmil BisttramMural painting[1][11][12]
Alexander BrookPainting[1][13]
Harold CashSculptureAlso won in 1930[5][1]
Harry GottliebPainting[1][14][3]
Marsden HartleyPainting[5][1][15][12]
Oronzio MaldarelliSculptureAlso won in 1943[1]
Reuben NakianSculpture[1][16]
Joseph PolletPainting[1]
Ione RobinsonPainting[5][1][17][12]
Doris RosenthalColumbia Teachers CollegePaintingAlso won in 1936[1][18][3][12]
Alexander Raoul StavenitzEtching[19][1]
Music CompositionOtto LueningComposingAlso won in 1931, 1974[1][20]
PoetryHart CraneWriting[21][5]
John Crowe RansomVanderbilt University[22][23]
Genevieve TaggardMt. Holyoke College[24][1][25][5][17]
HumanitiesAmerican LiteratureHarry Hayden ClarkUniversity of WisconsinIndustrial Revolution in the Yorkshire woolen and worsted industries[1][26]
Architecture, Planning and DesignCecil Clair BriggsArchitectural restoration of the Acropolis of Athens[5][1]
BiographyCarleton BealsPorfirio Diaz[24][1][27][17][12]
Economic HistoryHerbert HeatonUniversity of MinnesotaVolume 2: History of the woolen industry in England[1][28][5][29]
John Ewing OrchardColumbia UniversityTransition occurring in China from agriculture and household industries to modern manufacturing[1][30][31]
George Ward StockingUniversity of TexasMexican oil industry, the social control set up by the state, economic consequences of this program, and the future of the industry[1][32][33][12]
EducationWilliam Edward ZeuchCommonwealth CollegeWorkers' education projects of Western Europe[1][5]
English LiteratureThomas Whitfield BaldwinUniversity of Illinois[1][34][9]
George Bruner ParksWashington University of St. LouisInfluence of English voyages from 1600 to 1660 on science and imaginative literature[19][1]
George William WilliamsonUniversity of OregonMetaphysical element in English literature of the first half of the 17th century[24][1][17]
Fine Arts ResearchAnita BrennerPre-Spanish art in the southern countries of the North American continentAlso won in 1930[1][3][12]
Francis Henry TaylorPennsylvania Museum of ArtRomanesque sculpture of the Roussillon, with special reference to the sculpture from Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines and the origins of the style of the 11th century[1][35]
Ernest Theodore DeWaldPrinceton UniversityStuttgart PsalterAlso won in 1927[1]
French LiteratureSalomon Alhadef RhodesCity College of New YorkFrench romantic poetry[1]
Iberian and Latin American HistoryLesley Byrd Simpson (de)University of CaliforniaGeoffrey of Monmouth's The History of the Kings of BritainAlso won in 1939[1][36][24][17][12]
Literary CriticismJohn Van HorneUniversity of IllinoisBernardo de BalbuenaAlso won in 1929[31][1][12]
Medieval LiteratureErika von Erhardt-SieboldMt. Holyoke CollegeEdition of the Latin Anglo-Saxon riddles[1]
Jacob HammerHunter CollegeGeoffrey of Monmouth's The History of the Kings of BritainAlso won in 1929, 1938[37][1][38]
Leslie W. JonesCity College of New YorkScript of ToursAlso won in 1929[1][39]
Clark Harris SloverUniversity of TexasChannels which were available for the transmission of literature and tradition from Ireland to Great Britain before the Arthurian RomancesAlso won in 1925[40][1]
Music ResearchHenry Dixon CowellNew Music QuarterlyMaterials used in extra-European musical systems[1][20][24][5][17]
Roy Dickinson WelchSmith CollegeHistory of musicAlso won in 1930[1]
PhilosophyHelen Huss ParkhurstBarnard CollegeArchitecture of Continental cathedrals and Oriental mosques[41][1]
ReligionHarvie BranscombDuke UniversityComparative study of Jewish and Christian ethics in the 1st and 2nd centuries[1][9]
Russian HistoryWilliam Henry ChamberlinChristian Science MonitorHistory of the Russian Revolution from the downfall of Tsarism to the adoption of the New Economic PolicyAlso won in 1934[42]
United States HistoryReginald C. McGraneUniversity of CincinnatiBritish investment in the United States, 1830-1860Also won in 1930[1][43]
Natural ScienceApplied MathematicsGustav C. DahlMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyEuropean practices in electric power transmission[1]
Lydik S. JacobsenStanford UniversityEarthquake-resistant flexible building materials[24][1][44]
ChemistryErmon Dwight EastmanUniversity of CaliforniaStructure and properties of atomic nuclei[24][1][45][17]
George Sutton ParksStanford UniversityThermal chemistry of organic compounds[24][1][17]
Thomas Erwin Phipps, Sr.University of IllinoisAlso won in 1930[1]
George ScatchardMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyTheories of liquid solution[1][46]
Earth ScienceWalter Scott AdkinsUniversity of Texas[1][32]
Geography and Environmental StudiesCarl O. SauerUniversity of CaliforniaEffects of Spanish colonization on native Indian land systems and population groupings[24][1][47][17][12]
Medicine and HealthEdward Lee HowesYale UniversityAlso won in 1930[1]
Molecular and Cellular BiologyArthur H. SteinhausCentral YMCA CollegePhysiology of exercise[1][48]
Organismic Biology and EcologyHilario Atanacio RoxasUniversity of the Philippines[1]
Samuel BrodyUniversity of MissouriChemistry of growth in certain domestic animalsAlso won in 1929[1][3]
Mary Stuart MacDougallAgnes Scott CollegeEffects of ultraviolet radiation upon protozoa[1][9]
Horace Wesley Stunkard (de)(fr)New York UniversityLife history of certain parasitic worms[1][49][50]
PhysicsJerome Boley GreenOhio State UniversityEffect of magnetic fields on the emission of spectrum lines[1][43]
Jens Rud NielsenCalifornia Institute of TechnologyRaman spectra and molecular structure[1][51][17]
Henry DeWolf SmythPrinceton University[1]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesRuth L. BunzelColumbia UniversityIndian backgrounds of the Mexican NationAlso won in 1930[1][12]
Lila Morris O'NealeUniversity of CaliforniaInca and pre-Inca textile collections in Peru[24][1][17][12]
EconomicsDorothy Johnson OrchardSocial movements accompanying the industrialization of China, including an analysis of the labor supply of China, the labor movement, and use of boycotting as an economic and political weapon[31][1]
SociologyJoseph Fulling FishmanNew York City Department of CorrectionConditions in jails in the United States[5][1][3]

1931 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows
CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
HumanitiesEconomic HistoryJorge Roa y ReyesUniversity of HavanaEconomic relationship between the United States and the Latin American Republics[4]
Iberian and Latin American HistoryVera Lee BrownSmith CollegeRelations of England and Spain as colonial powers in the 18th century[1][12]
Herminio Portell ViláUniversity of HavanaHistorical relationship between Cuba and the United States, with particular attention to the question of annexationAlso won in 1932, 1933[4]
Music ResearchAugusto Novaro (it)Musical theory[52][12]
PhilosophyHomero Mario GuglielminiNational University of the LittoralPrincipal currents of philosophy in the United States[53][12]
Natural ScienceEarth ScienceTomás Barrera y ArenasNational University of MexicoMetallurgy, with special reference to non-metallic metals and the methods and technique of geophysical exploration[52][12]
MathematicsGenaro Moreno García-CondeAcademia de Guerra School of Military EngineeringMathematical research, especially in the theory of functions of real variables[12]
Medicine and HealthEduardo Bunster MonteroUniversity of ChilePhysiology of the ovary and of certain glands of internal secretion[12]
Guillermo Montaño IslasMinistry of Education (Mexico)Rural sociology and economics; rural hygiene and public health[52][12]
Molecular and Cellular BiologySalomón HorovitzUniversity of Buenos AiresCytology and genetics[12][3]
Organismic Biology and EcologyCarlos Guillermo Aguayo y CastroUniversity of HavanaTaxonomic studies in the fields of malacology and entomology[4]
Plant SciencesManuel Elgueta GuérinSociedad Nacional de AgriculturaApplication of genetics to the improvement of plantsAlso won in 1932[12]
Social ScienceEconomicsCarlos García MataDepartment of Finance and Public Works, Province of Santa FeMethods of predicting economic phenomena[54][12]

See also

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