List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1952

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One hundred and ninety-one scholars, artists, and scientists received Guggenheim Fellowships in 1952.[1][2] $860,000 was disbursed between the recipients. The University of California system had the most awardees on its faculty (20), followed by Yale University (10).[3][4]

1952 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

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CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtsFictionHortense CalisherWritingAlso won in 1955[5][6][7][8][9]
André GirouxQuebec Department of Trade and Commerce[10][5][9]
William GoyenHalf a Look of Cain: A Fantastical Narrative (published 1998)Also won in 1951[11][5][12][9]
Vladimir NabokovCornell UniversityWritingAlso won in 1943[13][14][15][5][9]
Byron Herbert ReeceThe Ax and the SwordAlso won in 1957[5][16][9]
Wallace StegnerStanford UniversityBiographical studies of John Wesley PowellAlso won in 1949 and 1959[3][5][4][9]
Fine ArtsSaul BaizermanSculpture[9]
Wilfred Roloff BenyPainting[10][9]
Morris Atkinson BlackburnPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[17][18][9]
Stuart Davis[19][9]
Worden DayPrintmaking processesAlso won in 1961[20][9]
Ynez JohnstonPainting[3][9]
Misch KohnInstitute of Design, ChicagoWood engravingAlso won in 1953[21][9]
Eugene Mondt PowellPainting[8][9]
Janet E. TurnerStephen F. Austin State CollegeWildlife themes[22][9]
Music CompositionBryan DorityComposingAlso won in 1953[23][24][25][9]
Lou Silver HarrisonBlack Mountain CollegeAlso won in 1954[26][24][9]
Lockrem Harold Johnson[23][24][9]
Robert KurkaCity College of New YorkAlso won in 1951[24][9]
Charles M. Mills[23][24][9]
Robert Moffat PalmerCornell UniversityAlso won in 1960[14][15][24][9]
Howard Swanson[23][6][24][9]
Ben Brian WeberAlso won in 1950[24][9]
PhotographyRoy Rudolph DeCaravaLife in Harlem[27]
PoetryRobert Stuart FitzgeraldWritingAlso won in 1971[5][28][9]
Adrienne C. RichAlso won in 1959[2][5][9]
Richard Purdy WilburHarvard UniversityAlso won in 1963[2][5][9]
HumanitiesAmerican LiteratureGay Wilson AllenNew York UniversityWalt WhitmanAlso won in 1959[4][9]
James Franklin Beard, Jr.Dartmouth CollegeLetters and papers of James Fenimore CooperAlso won in 1958[29][4][9]
Everett CarterUniversity of California, BerkeleyAge of realism in American lettersAlso won in 1961[3][9]
Thomas H. JohnsonLawrenceville SchoolWritings of Emily Dickinson[30][9]
Architecture, Planning and DesignWilliam JordyYale UniversityEffects of the concept of the "City Beautiful" on city planning in the US[28][4][9]
Elizabeth R. SunderlandDuke UniversityThe Charlieu Abbey in ancient Burgundy[26][9]
BibliographyAllen Tracy HazenColumbia UniversityThe library of Horace Walpole[31][9]
BiographyJohn BerrymanUniversity of CincinnatiWritingAlso won in 1966 (for poetry)[5][32][9]
ClassicsLionel CassonNew York UniversityMaritime commerce in Greek and Roman timesAlso won in 1959[33][4][9]
Solomon KatzUniversity of WashingtonBithynia as a client kingdom of the Roman Empire[34][4][9]
James Anastasios NotopoulosTrinity CollegeHomer as an oral poet[35][28][9]
Brooks OtisHobart CollegeThe originality of Roman thoughtAlso won in 1973[14][4][9]
Carl Angus RoebuckUniversity of ChicagoEconomic and social development of the Ionian Greeks[36][4][9]
Lily Ross TaylorBryn Mawr CollegeRoman politics in the last two centuries of the RepublicAlso won in 1959[37][18][4][9]
Leon Edward WrightHoward UniversityHealing miracles of the New Testament and their value for modern life[6][38][9]
East Asian StudiesFerdinand Lessing [de]University of California, BerkeleyTibetan Buddhist symbolismAlso won in 1955[3][4][9]
EducationRobert King HallColumbia UniversityComparative educationAlso won in 1945 and 1949[39][9]
English LiteratureF. Michael KrouseUniversity of CincinnatiMilton's part, and that of his adversaries, in the controversies following the execution of Charles I of England[32][4][9]
Frederick A. PottleYale UniversityBiographical studies of James BoswellAlso won in 1945[40][5][28][4]
James Kester SvendsenUniversity of OklahomaPlace of science in Milton's thought and art[41][9]
Aline Mackenzie TaylorTulane UniversityForms of acting on the English stage in the 18th century[9]
Fine Arts ResearchLouise H. BurchfieldCleveland Museum of ArtHistory, techniques, and aesthetics of the portrait miniature[32][9]
Julius S. HeldBarnard CollegeDrawings of the Flemish paintersAlso won in 1966[7][9]
George KublerYale UniversityArchitecture of the Spanish and Portuguese empiresAlso won in 1943 and 1956[42][9]
Phyllis Williams LehmannSmith CollegeGreek cult buildings of the Hellenistic Age[2][9]
Ralph MayerPermanence of casein painting[43][9]
Marvin Chauncey RossWalters Art GallerySeth EastmanAlso won in 1938, 1939, and 1948[44][38][4][9]
Libby TannenbaumMuseum of Modern ArtDevelopment of modern art in the 20th century[9]
Folklore and Popular CultureArthur Leon CampaDenver UniversitySpanish legends in the American Southwest[20][9]
Wayland D. HandUniversity of California, Los AngelesDictionary of American popular beliefs and superstitionsAlso won in 1960[45][9]
French HistoryGeorge P. CuttinoSwarthmore College and Bryn Mawr CollegeHistory of European cultureAlso won in 1944[46][18][4][9]
Richard Wilder EmeryQueens CollegeCredit and trade in southern France, 1250-1350Also won in 1959[4][9]
Franklin Lewis FordBennington CollegeHistory of Strasbourg under the Old Regime[47][4][9]
J. Russell MajorEmory UniversityEstates General of FranceAlso won in 1967[48][4][9]
French LiteratureImbrie BuffumYale UniversityBaroque style in French literature, 1570-1650[28][9]
Donald Murdoch FrameColumbia UniversityDevelopment of Montaigne's thought[9]
General NonfictionJohn Edward PfeifferRecent theories of the evolution of the universeAlso won in 1954[49][9]
Roderick SeidenbergProcesses of change in human society[18][9]
German and East European HistoryWilliam Clarence AskewColgate UniversityRelations of Italy with the Great Powers, 1896-1914[14][4][9]
German and Scandinavian LiteratureHenry C. HatfieldColumbia UniversityRise of paganism in German literature[50][4][9]
History of Science and TechnologyCharles Donald O'MalleyStanford UniversityBiographical studies of Andreas Vesalius[3][4][9]
Italian HistoryFelix GilbertBryn Mawr CollegePolitical and historical ideas in Italy, 1494-1530[18][4][9]
Latin American HistoryCharles GibsonState University of IowaValley of Mexico peoples in colonial times[51][4][9]
LinguisticsGiuliano Ugo BonfantePrinceton UniversityLinguistic studies of hieroglyphic Hittite[30][9]
Literary CriticismFrederick Wilcox DupeeColumbia UniversityBiographical studies of European and American writers, 1900-1950[5][9]
Renato PoggioliHarvard UniversityTragedy and the sense of the tragic[2][9]
René WellekYale UniversityHistory of literary criticismAlso won in 1951, 1956, and 1966[52][28][4][9]
Medieval LiteratureGeorge R. CoffmanUniversity of North CarolinaThe conservative middle class of 14th-century England, centering on John Gower[26][4][9]
Kathrine Koller DiezUniversity of RochesterRelationship between literature and changes in English thought in the 17th century[14][4][9]
Francis Lee UtleyOhio State UniversityApocryphal stories of the flood, derived and amplified from the Biblical textAlso won in 1946 and 1947[32][9]
Alice Sperduti WilsonSmith CollegePetrarch's views on poetry, as precursors of Renaissance literary criticism[2][4][9]
Music ResearchDonald Jay GroutCornell UniversityEarly 16th-century church musicAlso won in 1951[14][15][24][9]
PhilosophyRudolf CarnapUniversity of ChicagoBoundary field between logic and mathematics[53][9]
Roderick FirthSwarthmore CollegeFoundations of empirical knowledge[18][53][9]
Glenn Raymond MorrowUniversity of PennsylvaniaStudies of Plato's laws and of Greek legislation and political traditionAlso won in 1956[54][18][4][9]
ReligionLeonard J. TrinterudMcCormick Theological SeminaryRise of Puritanism in England[4][9]
Spanish and Portuguese LiteratureBruce W. Wardropper [es]Johns Hopkins UniversityReligious parodies of Spanish secular literatureAlso won in 1959[38][9]
United States HistoryMaynard GeigerBiographical studies of Junípero Serra[4][9]
Carl Parcher RussellYosemite National ParkHistory of the American West, especially the trade goods and equipment of fur traders and trappersAlso won in 1953[3][4][9]
Francis Butler SimkinsLongwood CollegeJefferson Davis[55][38][4][9]
Kenneth Milton StamppUniversity of California, Berkeley"Negro slavery in the US, 1820-1860"Also won in 1967[6][4][9]
Natural SciencesApplied MathematicsIvan S. SokolnikoffUniversity of California, Los AngelesTwo-dimensional boundary value problems in the field of the mathematical theory of elasticityAlso won in 1959[45][9]
Astronomy and AstrophysicsSamuel HerrickRocket navigationAlso won in 1945[56][45][9]
ChemistryWilliam Andrew BonnerStanford UniversityAsymmetric synthesis of organic compounds[3][9]
George Edward BoydOak Ridge National LaboratoryStudies of the statistical thermodynamics of macromolecules and of the physical chemistry of ion exchange polymers[57][25][9]
Herbert Philip BroidaNational Bureau of StandardsMechanism of gaseous combustion[38][9]
Alan Frank CliffordIllinois Institute of TechnologyHydrogen fluoride solvent systemAlso won in 1951[58][9]
Jerry DonohueCalifornia Institute of TechnologyMethods and results of the X-ray analysis of the structure of crystalline proteins and the nature of the hydrogen bond[59][45][9]
William Dulaney GwinnUniversity of California, BerkeleyMolecular structure and molecular spectroscopy[3][9]
Ralph Stanley HalfordColumbia UniversityVibrational spectra of molecular crystals[60][9]
Kenneth W. HedbergCalifornia Institute of TechnologyStructures of gas molecules by the electron diffraction method[45][9]
Terrell Leslie HillNaval Medical Research InstituteThermodynamic function of the liquid state[38][9]
Nathan KornblumPurdue UniversityControl of the course of substitution reactions involving bidentate anions[61]
Leonard Norman LiebermannUniversity of California, San DiegoAbsorption of sounds in liquid[9]
John D. RobertsMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe occurrence and the structures of non-classical cationic intermediates in organic reactionsAlso won in 1954[2][9]
Charles WiesnerUniversity of New BrunswickStructure of mold metabolites[10][9]
Earth ScienceDaniel I. AxelrodUniversity of California, Los AngelesCertain late tertiary floras of Western North America[45][9]
Perry ByerlyUniversity of California, BerkeleyWest Indian earthquakesAlso won in 1928[3][9]
Jeffery Earl DawsonCornell UniversityChemical properties of peat soil[15][9]
Konrad Bates KrauskopfStanford UniversityFormation of ore deposits[3][9]
EngineeringHoward Wilson EmmonsHarvard UniversityFormation and rate of growth of turbulent bursts[2][9]
Geography and Environmental StudiesDan Stanislawski [nl]University of TexasStructure of Portuguese societyAlso won in 1967[4][9]
MathematicsChieh-Chien ChangJohns Hopkins UniversityApplication of mathematics to aeronautical problems[38][9]
Einar HilleYale UniversitySemi-groups[28][9]
Isidore Isaac Hirschman, Jr.Washington University in St. LouisFourier analysis and synthesis[62][9]
John MyhillYale UniversityTheory of general recursive functions and its metamathematical applications[28][53][9]
Arthur Everett PitcherLehigh UniversityTheory of critical levels and critical points of a function on a space and its subspaces[18][9]
Raphaël SalemMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyProblems in the field of trigonometric series and related fields[2][9]
Edwin SpanierUniversity of ChicagoDuality in homotopy theory[63][64][9]
André WeilBorderline problems between number theory and algebraic geometryAlso won in 1944[64][9]
Medicine and HealthElvira GoettschNatural history of disease, particularly renal disorders[45][9]
Arnold Bernard ScheibelUniversity of Tennessee, MemphisFine structure of the pre- and post-synaptic elements of the human spinal cordAlso won in 1958[25][9]
Molecular and Cellular BiologyHalvor Niels ChristensenTufts CollegeBiosynthesis of proteins[2][9]
Corwin Herman HanschPomona CollegeMechanism of action of plant growth hormones by means of radioactive tracersAlso won in 1966[45]
Niels HaugaardUniversity of PennsylvaniaEnzymatic breakdown of proteins[54][18][9]
James Angus JenkinsUniversity of California, BerkeleyGenetics of cultivated tomatoAlso won in 1944[3][9]
James W. MoulderUniversity of ChicagoBacterial metabolism of serine[65][9]
Aaron NovickGenetics and physiology of micro-organisms[66][9]
Bodil M. Schmidt-NielsenUniversity of CincinnatiPhysiology of the camel and other desert mammalsWith Knut Schmidt-Neilsen[32][9]
Knut Schmidt-NielsenWith Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen[32][9]
Harold Hill SmithCornell University[14][15]
John Henry WelshHarvard UniversityFundamental mechanism of action of acetylcholine[2][9]
Organismic Biology and EcologyWilliam Steel CreightonCity College of New YorkDistribution of ants in the southwestern USAlso won in 1951[67][9]
Demorest DavenportUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraRelations between parasites and their hostsAlso won in 1960[68][9]
Herbert Girton DeignanUnited States National MuseumAvifaunal distribution and variation of certain areas of Southeast Asia[38][9]
Richard Marshall EakinUniversity of California, BerkeleyAmphibian pituitary glands[3][9]
Gordon Enoch GatesMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyTropical earthwormsAlso won in 1953[2][9]
Carl L. HubbsScripps Institution of OceanographyFreshwater fish of Northeast Mexico[69][9]
I. Michael LernerUniversity of California, BerkeleyGenetics of populations under artificial selectionAlso won in 1947 and 1956[3][9]
Jane M. OppenheimerBryn Mawr CollegeEmbryological development of the brain of bony fishAlso won in 1942[18][9]
Dixy Lee RayUniversity of WashingtonBiology of soil amebae[70][9]
S. Dillon Ripley IIYale UniversityBirds of the Moluccan Islands[28][9]
Dorothea RudnickAlbertus Magnus CollegeA study, using a chick embryo, of the enzyme systems assumed to initiate protein syntheses[28][9]
Ernest Edward WilliamsHarvard UniversityStructures of fossil and living land tortoisesAlso won in 1981[2][9]
PhysicsTheodore H. BerlinJohns Hopkins UniversityTheory of the mechanism of condensation of gases based on a statistical model[38][9]
Richard Gildart FowlerUniversity of OklahomaRadiation processes in gas discharges[41][9]
Darragh E. NagleUniversity of ChicagoInteractions between mesons and nucleons[9]
Hertha Dorothea Elisabeth SponerDuke UniversityQuantum mechanical methods for calculating structure properties of complex molecules[26][9]
Plant ScienceNorman Hill BokeUniversity of OklahomaHistogenic study of shoot development in certain cacti[41][9]
Harold Johnston BrodieIndiana UniversityBiology of the Nidulariaceae fungi[71][9]
Clair Alan BrownLouisiana State UniversityLouisiana lignite compared with European lignite[72][9]
Marion Stilwell CaveUniversity of California, BerkeleyEvolutionary status of lower plant groups[3][9]
Herschel Lewis RomanUniversity of WashingtonGenetics of yeast[73][9]
Rolf SingerUniversity of Tucumán (visiting)Mycological flora of South AmericaAlso won in 1942[74][9]
Truman George YunckerDePauw UniversityPlant life of the Tongan Islands[75][9]
StatisticsHarold A. FreemanMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyStatistical methods applied to industrial problems[2][38][9]
Herbert Ellis RobbinsUniversity of North CarolinaProbability theory and mathematical statisticsAlso won in 1975[26][9]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesJoseph Benjamin BirdsellUniversity of California, Los AngelesProcesses of evolution in primitive human populationsAlso won in 1946[45][9]
David Crockett GrahamWest China Union University (retired)Ch'iang peoples of southwest ChinaAlso won in 1955[4][9]
Richard C. RudolphUniversity of California, Los AngelesHistory of Chinese archaeologyAlso won in 1959[45][4][9]
EconomicsRaymond Adrien de RooverWells CollegeMedieval financial historyAlso won in 1949[4][9]
John Thomas DunlopHarvard UniversityWages and prices under collective bargaining[2][9]
George Alexander ElliottUniversity of TorontoTheory of international trade[10][9]
George Herbert HildebrandUniversity of California, Los AngelesWages, employment, and unemployment in postwar ItalyAlso won in 1957[45][9]
William Orville JonesStanford UniversityEconomics of production distribution and consumption of the manioc root[3][9]
LawThomas Irwin EmersonYale UniversityStudies, mainly from a legal point of view, of the fundamental rights and obligations of the individual citizen in a modern democratic society[28][9]
Political ScienceHannah ArendtJewish Cultural Reconstruction, Inc.Totalitarian elements in Marxism[5][4][9]
PsychologyHerbert G. Birch [id]City College of New YorkRole of learning in the maternal behavior of the rat[9]
William C. H. PrenticeSwarthmore CollegeInteractions between perception and memory[18][9]
SociologyHenry M. PachterDeutsche ZeitungRecent changes in the social status of the intelligentsia[4][9]
John Lawrence ThomasSt. Louis UniversityCultural pluralism in the US[4][62][9]
Nathan Laselle WhettenUniversity of ConnecticutRural life in Guatemala[28][4][9]
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1952 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

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CategoryField of StudyFellowInstitutional associationResearch topicNotesRef
Creative ArtsFictionEdgar Austin MittelhölzerWriting[5][9]
Fine ArtsAntonio FrasconiAlso won in 1953[76]
José Vela ZanettiPainted a mural for the United NationsAlso won in 1951[77]
HumanitiesArchitecture, Planning and DesignErwin Walter PalmAlso won in 1953[78]
EducationCarlos Cueto Fernandini [es][79]
Iberian and Latin American HistoryJohn Horace ParryUniversity College of the West IndiesMunicipal government in the Spanish Indies, from the Conquest to independenceAlso won in 1956[4][9]
Natural ScienceMathematicsJosé AdemAlso won in 1951[80]
Mischa CotlarErgodic theoryAlso won in 1950[81]
Medicine and HealthEphraim DonosoAlso won in 1951[82]
José A. Knaudt[83]
Molecular and Cellular BiologyGuillermo ArroyaveUniversity of Rochester[84]
Silvio BruzzoneAlso won in 1965[85]
Ranwel CaputtoNational University of Córdoba[86]
Carlos Méndez Domínguez[87]
Organismic Biology and EcologyAntenor Leitão de CarvalhoResearch at Stanford UniversityAlso won in 1947[88]
José Cândido de Melo CarvalhoAlso won in 1953[89]
Ronald Gordon FennahImperial College of Tropical AgricultureEntomology of the Lesser Antilles[9]
Zacarias de Jesús[90]
Frederico LaneAlso won in 1957[91]
Federico Medem [es]Also won in 1961[92]
Francisco de Asis MonrósUniversity of TucumánVisiting principal museums in the US[93]
Plant ScienceJorge León [es]Studies at Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical GardensAlso won in 1951[94]
Alicia LourteigAlso won in 1951[95]
José Antonio Molina RositoTaxonomy of vascular plants from Mexico, Central America, and the Antilles[96]
María Muntañola de Monró[97]
Edgard Sant'Anna Normanha[98]
Jorge Eduardo Wright[99]
Social SciencesAnthropology and Cultural StudiesLuis Duque Gómez [es]Instituto Etnológico NacionalHistoric monuments and archaeological sites of Colombia[100]
Roberto Pineda Giraldo[101]
Virginia Gutiérrez de PinedaAlso won in 1964[101]
Douglas MacRae TaylorThe Black Carib language of British Honduras[9]
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