List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1930

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Eighty-five Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded in 1930, amounting to $200,000.[1][2][3] The Latin-American Exchange Fellowships were introduced this year and brought two fellows to the United States to study.[4][1]

1930 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

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CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtsDrama and Performance ArtEllsworth Prouty ConkleUniversity of DelawareWriting[3][5]
FictionWalter Stanley CampbellUniversity of OklahomaBiography of Sitting BullAlso won in 1931[3][5][6]
Jonathan Worth DanielsWriting[3][5][7][6]
Helen Rose HullColumbia University[5]
Nella Larsen Imes[8]
Jacques G. Le ClercqColumbia University[9]
Thomas Clayton WolfeWashington Square College[7][6]
Fine ArtsPamela BiancoPainting[10][11]
Harold CashSculptureAlso won in 1931[6][12]
Mordi GassnerMural paintingAlso won in 1929[13][14]
Thomas HandforthEtching[15]
Arthur LeeArt Students League of New YorkClassic European sculpture[12][16]
Monty LewisPainting[12]
Sidney LoebSculptureAlso won in 1929[17]
E. Bruce MooreUniversity of WichitaSculptureAlso won in 1929[5]
Archibald John Motley, Jr.PaintingAlso won in 1929[18][19]
Francis R. WhiteGothic glassmaking[5][12]
Music CompositionCarl BrickenComposing[20][21]
Ruth Porter Crawford[20][1]
Robert M. DelaneyAlso won in 1929[5][22]
Otto LueningAlso won in 1931, 1974[5][20][1]
Quincy PorterAlso won in 1929[4]
Randall ThompsonWellesley CollegeAlso won in 1929[4][20][21]
Mark WesselAlso won in 1932[5][20][1]
PoetryEdward DavisonPreparation for an epic poem[23]
H. Phelps PutnamWriting[4]
HumanitiesArchitecture, Planning and DesignKenneth John ConantHarvard UniversityRestoration drawings of Cluny Abbey, the Basilica of Saint Martin, Tours, and the Abbey of Saint Martial, Limoges, all Romanesque French churchesAlso won in 1926, 1928, 1930, 1954[24][25]
BibliographyMary McRae McLucasJohn Day CompanyMethods past and present of producing printing in the outstanding presses of Central Europe and Great Britain; study of hand-printing and photographic composition; bibliography of books about books[26][6][27]
British HistoryViola Florence BarnesMt. Holyoke CollegeEngland's colonial policy, particularly in relation to Massachusetts[3][5][4][28]
Charles Harris WesleyHoward UniversityNegro slavery apprenticeship in the British West Indies between 1807 and 1838[5][6]
ClassicsBen Edwin PerryUniversity of IllinoisLife of AesopAlso won in 1954[5][29]
East Asian StudiesOwen LattimorePresent conditions in Manchuria and Chinese Turkistan and their historical and geographical backgroundAlso won in 1932[4][30]
Economics HistoryPaul Schuster TaylorUniversity of CaliforniaSocio-economic aspects of the emigration of Mexicans to the United States[5][4]
English LiteratureFord Keeler BrownSt. John's College, AnnapolisSocial aspects and influence of the English Evangelicals, 1798-1830Also won in 1927, 1930[31][5]
Neilson Campbell HannayBoston UniversityBiography of William Cowper and known letters[4][32]
John Leslie HotsonNew York UniversitySystematic searches for new material for writing the lives of Elizabethan poets and dramatistsAlso won in 1929[33][34]
Henry Donaldson JordanDartmouth CollegeEnglish newspaper press, 1853-1865[4][35]
Eleanore BoswellUniversity of LondonHistory of Restoration theatre[36]
Helen Constance WhiteUniversity of Wisconsin, MadisonMystical elements in the religious poetry of 17th-century EnglandAlso won in 1929[37][5][1]
Fine Arts ResearchAnita BrennerPre-Spanish America art in the southern countries of the North American continent, with special attention to Aztec artAlso won in 1931[12][4]
Thomas Temple HoopesNew York UniversityHistory of firearms from their invention to the introduction of automatic manufacturing machinery[38]
Clarence KennedySmith CollegeStudy of Desiderio da Settignano[12][4]
Ruth Wedgwood KennedyMonograph on Alesso Baldovinetti[12][4]
French LiteratureHenri Maurice PeyreYale UniversityLouis Ménard[4]
German and Eastern European HistoryBrynjolf Jakob HovdeUniversity of PittsburghSocial and economic conditions in Scandinavia, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries[5][39]
Iberian and Latin American HistoryJohn Tate LanningDuke UniversityUniversities of the Hispanic colonies of the New World[7][4][6]
Literary CriticismMary M. ColumContemporary American and French ideas of criticismAlso won in 1938[4]
Joseph Wood KrutchThe NationAesthetics[3][5][6]
Medieval LiteratureBlanche Beatrice BoyerMt. Holyoke CollegeLatin manuscripts written in minuscule of the Irish and Anglo-Saxon scriptAlso won in 1929[4]
Sister Mary Aquinas DevlinRosary CollegeThomas Brunton's life, sermons, and influence[5][1]
Richard Ager NewhallWilliams CollegeMilitary and financial phases of the latter part of the Hundred Years' War[4][40]
Josiah Cox RussellNew Mexico Normal UniversityBiographical data of the manuscripts of certain Latin authors and 13th-century England[5][41]
John Webster SpargoNorthwestern UniversityMedieval legends about VirgilAlso won in 1936[5][1]
Medieval HistoryEugene Hugh ByrneUniversity of WisconsinCommercial custom and practice in the Middle Ages[5][1]
Music ResearchRoy Dickinson WelchSmith CollegeRelation of musical art to general culture and social historyAlso won in 1931[4][5][42]
PhilosophyA. Cornelius BenjaminUniversity of IllinoisLogic and scientific methodology in England and France; preparation for a systematic treatise on The Logic of Science[5][1][43]
John Daniel WildHarvard UniversityPhilosophical works of George BerkeleyAlso won in 1956[4][44]
ReligionSilva Tipple NewTextual criticism of the New Testament and the discrimination of the textual families in Greek, Syriac and Armenian manuscripts of the New TestamentAlso won in 1929[45][4]
Spanish and Portuguese LiteratureHyman Chonon BerkowitzUniversity of WisconsinBenito Pérez Galdós and his contribution to Spanish life and letters[5][1][46]
Frederick Courtney TarrPrinceton UniversityOrigin and development of the Articulos de costumbreAlso won in 1929[47][21]
United States HistoryReginald C. McGraneUniversity of CincinnatiBritish investment in the United States, 1830-1860Also won in 1931[48][49]
Natural SciencesChemistryThomas Erwin Phipps, Sr.University of IllinoisProblems in the field of molecular raysAlso won in 1931[5][1][50]
Evald Laurids SkauTrinity CollegePurification of organic compounds[4]
Earth ScienceErnest Raymond LilleyNew York UniversityPolitical and commercial policies regarding the development of mineral resources in the light of present knowledge of the character and extent of such resources[51][21]
MathematicsHarry Shultz VandiverUniversity of Texas, AustinTheory of algebraic numbersAlso won in 1930[52][6]
Medicine and HealthEdward Lee HowesYale UniversityProblems of wound healingAlso won in 1931[4]
Eric OldbergPeter Bent Brigham Hospital[4][53]
Molecular and Cellular BiologyTheodore L. AlthausenUniversity of California Medical SchoolCertain physiological disturbances and functional regeneration of the liver under various conditions of experimental and spontaneous injury[5][54]
Simon FreedUniversity of CaliforniaMagnetic and spectroscopic properties of atoms and molecules in the crystalline state[5][55]
Arthur GrollmanJohns Hopkins UniversityPhysical chemistry[5]
Organismic Biology and EcologyEugene M. LandisHospital of the University of PennsylvaniaReactions affecting the minute blood vessels of mammalsAlso won in 1929[56]
Clarence Eugene MickelUniversity of MinnesotaLife and habits of parasitical wasps[1]
Homer William SmithUniversity of VirginiaPhysiological study of certain rare species of lung fishes which live in the waters of the Nile River and the Mediterranean SeaAlso won in 1930[57][58]
Plant ScienceCarroll William DodgeHarvard UniversityCompletion of lichen flora in Costa RicaAlso won in 1929[4][59]
Thomas H. GoodspeedUniversity of CaliforniaMonographic treatment of the genus NicotianaAlso won in 1935, 1956[5][60]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesRuth L. BunzelBarnard CollegeIndian backgrounds of the Mexican nationAlso won in 1931[12][4]
EconomicsPaul Howard DouglasUniversity of ChicagoMovement of real wages in Europe, 1900-1930[5][1][61]
Mordecai EzekielBureau of Agricultural EconomicsMethods used by governmental agencies in leading European countries in regulating, directing and controlling economic activities[5]
Frank Hyneman KnightUniversity of ChicagoMovements in economic and social thought in relation to the British classical economics and the current development of institutional and statistical economics in America[5][1][62]
Katharine SnodgrassStanford UniversityEconomics of food substitution, specifically the displacement of dairy fats by vegetable fats in Northern Europe[5][63]
PsychologyJohn Paul NafeClark UniversityValidity of the "quantitative" theory of sensory feelings[4][64]
Carroll C. PrattHarvard UniversityExpressive properties of musical structure by means of methods being developed by the Gestalt psychologists[4][65]
Political ScienceNicholas John SpykmanYale UniversityAsiatic nationalism viewed as a political expression of the cultural transformation due to the penetration of Euro-American culture into areas of different cultures[4][66]
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1930 Latin-American Exchange Fellows

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CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
MathematicsAlfonso Nápoles Gándara [ca]Escuela Nacional PreparatoriaDifferential geometry and harmonic analysis[4][1][67]
Medicine and HealthArturo Rosenblueth StearnsNational University of MexicoPhysiology and biochemistry[4][1]
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