List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1935

List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1935.^[1] Forty-seven artists and scholars received fellowships.^[2]

1935 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 1934	[3][4][5][6]
	Fiction	Alvah Cecil Bessie		Writing		[2][4][5][7]
		Jack Conroy		Migratory workers in northern industrial factory cities		[8][9][4][10][5]
		Langston Hughes		Writing		[11][12][4][8][13][5]
	Fine Arts	Mitchell Fields		Sculpture	Also won in 1932	[4]
		Vincent Glinsky				[4][5]
		Yasuo Kuniyoshi		Painting; research in the Southwest and Mexico		[4][14][7]
		Rico Lebrun		Mural project	Also won in 1937, 1962	[15][4][5]
		Henry Ellis Mattson [sv]		Painting		[4][5][7]
		Frank Mechau			Also won in 1934, 1938	[16][4][5]
		Carlotta Petrina			Also won in 1933	[4][5]
		Carl Walters		Sculpture	Also won in 1936	[17][4][5][7]
	Music Composition	Dante Fiorillo [de]		Composition	Also won in 1936, 1937, 1938	[18][4][19]
		Paul Nordoff			Also won in 1933	[4][20]
		Walter Hamor Piston	Harvard University			[18][2][4]
		William Grant Still			Also won in 1934, 1938	[21][4]
	Poetry	Lola Ridge		Writing		[10][4][5]
	Theatre Arts	Mordecai Gorelik		Influence of scientific and industrial technique on methods of scene design and staging		[22][4][10][6]
		Norris Houghton		Methods of theatrical production in Soviet Russia	Also won in 1934, 1960	[23][4]
		Cleon Throckmorton		Historical theaters in Europe		[10][4][5][6]
Humanities	American Literature	Newton Arvin	Smith College	Walt Whitman and his relation to the political, cultural and intellectual history of the United States during his lifetime		[2][4][7]
		George Tremaine McDowell	University of Minnesota	William Cullen Bryant in Massachusetts		[17][24][4]
		Stanley Thomas Williams	Yale University	Nathaniel Hawthorne		[4][7]
	Biography	Howard Mumford Jones	University of Michigan	Thomas Moore	Also won in 1932, 1964	[24][4]
	Classics	Henry Roy William Smith	University of California	Greek vase paintings		[13][4]
	English Literature	Ruth Hughey	Henderson College	Editing a newly discovered manuscript anthology of 16th-century poetry		[8][4]
	Fine Arts Research	Suzanne La Follette		Effect of economic conditions upon art during the various historical periods		[25][4][10][5]
	Folklore and Popular Culture	Harvey Fergusson		Southwestern folklore and history		[10][4][13]
	General Nonfiction	Kenneth Burke				[4][5]
		Calvin Hooker Goddard		Science of tracing discharged bullets to the weapons that fired them		[26][4][5][6]
	German and East European History	Chester Wells Clark	Princeton University	Bismarck's technique in manipulating public opinion and an investigation of unpublished sources bearing on his diplomacy before 1871		[27][24][4]
	Intellectual and Cultural History	Arthur Edward Christy	Columbia University	Consequences primarily to Western Europe of the process by which the world has become Europeanized		[27][4]
	Literary Criticism	Edmund Wilson		To the Finland Station: An essay on the writing and acting of history	Also won in 1939	[4][5][28]
	Near Eastern Studies	Robert Harbold McDowell	University of Michigan	Ancient coin collections in Persia		[24]
	Philosophy	Cooper Harold Langford	University of Michigan	Critical examination of recent formalism in logic; theory of propositions		[29][24]
Natural Sciences	Mathematics	Arthur Herbert Copeland, Sr.	University of Michigan	Development of a complete set of postulates for the foundation of the theory of probability and proof of their consistency		[24][4]
		David Vernon Widder	Harvard University	Application of the general theory of function space to the theory of Laplace integrals		[2][4][7]
	Molecular and Cellular Biology	Werner Emmanuel Bachmann	University of Michigan	Sterols and bile acids		[24][4][30]
		William Clouser Boyd	Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research	Comparative study of blood types of living and ancient Egyptians	Also won in 1937, 1961	[2][26][8][30][7]
		Morris Moore	Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital	Comparative study of the life-cycles of certain disease-producing fungi of North and South America	Also won in 1936	[8][4][30]
	Physics	Samuel King Allison	University of Chicago	Symbolic logic		[31][4][32]
		William Houlder Zachariasen				[31]
	Plant Sciences	Thomas H. Goodspeed	University of California	Collection of specimen plants in the highland regions of South America	Also won in 1930, 1956	[13][4]
Social Sciences	Anthropology and Cultural Studies	Charles Lewis Camp	University of California	Comparative vertebrate paleontology of the triassic age		[13][4]
		George Herzog	Yale University	Music in primitive cultures	Also won in 1947	[4][33]
	Economics	Abram Lincoln Harris	Howard University	Comparative analysis of the economic systems of Karl Marx and Thorstein Veblen	Also won in 1936, 1943, 1953	[4][34]
	Psychology	Otto Klineberg	Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence College	Emotional expression of the Chinese		[35][4]

1935 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

Category	Field of Study	Fellow	Institutional association	Research topic	Notes	Ref
Natural Sciences	Earth Science	Pedro J. Bermúdez Hernández	University of Havana	Foraminifera in the Caribbean	Also won in 1936	[30][36]
	Medicine and Health	Atilio Macchiavello Varas	Sanitary Inspection Service of the Northern Sanitary Zone of Chile		Also won in 1934	[37]
		Teófilo Ortiz Ramírez		Cardiac physiology		[30]
		Enrique Savino		Public health with an emphasis on epidemiology	Also won in 1936, 1937	[30]
	Organismic Biology and Ecology	Luis Hugo Howell Rivero		West Indian fishes	Also won in 1934	[38]
	Physics	Alfredo Baños, Jr.	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Physical nature of dielectric constant and of the conductivity of dielectrics	Also won in 1936, 1937, 1957	[39]

See also

• Guggenheim Fellowship
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1934
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1936

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