List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1927 explained

Sixty-three John Simon Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded in 1927 to representatives of 22 states.[1] [2] $143,000 was disbursed.

1927 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

Category Field of Study Fellow Institutional association Research topic Notes Ref
Creative Arts Fiction [3] [4]
Fine Arts Painting [5]
[6]
Sculpture [7]
Painting Also won in 1926 [8]
Sculpture Also won in 1928 [9]
Painting [10]
Fine Arts Research Also won in 1931 [11]
General Nonfiction Effects of industrialism and nationalist on the Far East Also won in 1928 [12] [13]
Music Composition Composition Also won in 1928, 1976 [14]
Capital TheatreAlso won in 1928
Also won in 1928
Also won in 1926 [15]
Poetry Also won in 1926 [16] [17]
Humanities Architecture, Planning and Design Also won in 1928 [18] [19]
British History English government finance from 1558 to 1640
Efforts, both of individuals and through concerted private and governmental action, to open markets for the products of the Industrial Revolution in England Also won in 1929
Classics Republican and Augustan pavements of Italy Also won in 1929, 1953
The Shepherd of Hermas [20]
English Literature Also won in 1929, 1930
Bibliography of 18th century works on aesthetics and for origins of the "Graveyard School" of 18th century poetry in Great Britain Also won in 1928
Authorship of A Tale of a Tub [21] [22]
[23]
Biography Also won in 1925 [24]
French History Also won in 1928
Philosophy of evolution and social philosophy in France [25]
French Literature Preparation for the publication of the manuscript Victor Hugo's Journal d'Exil [26]
German and East European History [27]
German and Scandinavian Literature Methods used in folklore study for tracing the history of the popular ballad Also won in 1960
Iberian and Latin American History Latin America in world affairs
Intellectual and Cultural History
Literary Criticism Preparation of a book Romantic Solitude and for research in the history of the romantic movement [28]
Music Research Musical conceptions of African peoples and comparison to older musical systems of Europe Also won in 1928 [29] [30]
Near Eastern Studies Also won in 1926 [31]
South Asian Studies Translation and commentary of Hemacandra's Loves of Sixty-three Famous Men [32]
United States History Certain phases of the relations of Europe and the Confederacy [33]
[34]
[35] [36]
Natural Sciences Chemistry Absorption spectra of aniline dyes Also won in 1926 [37] [38] [39]
[40]
Also won in 1926, 1965 [41] [42] [43]
Also won in 1957 [44]
Mathematics Integral equations, orthogonal functions, and their relation to almost periodic functions
Fermat's Last Theorem and the laws of reciprocity in the theory of algebraic numbers Also won in 1930 [45]
Medicine and Health Mechanisms involved in the electrical stimulation of nerve and music [46]
Molecular and Cellular Biology Internal factors that control the size of organisms, particularly during growth [47]
Organismic Biology & Ecology Chromosome constitution and behavior of the evening primrose, as related to certain genetical problems Also won in 1928 [48]
[49]
[50]
Physics New quantum theory [51]
Recent developments in quantum mechanics as applied to the explanation of spectra
Quantum theory and its meaning for radiation and atomic structure [52]
Statistical mechanics
Phosphorescent, chemiluminescencent and photoelectric properties of cod liver oil and other substances which either have anti-rachitic characteristics or can be activated by treatment with ultra-violet light
Plant Sciences Principles involved in the purification of colloids by electrodialysis Also won in 1928 [53]
Physiology of the chloroplastid pigments
Low temperature effects on plants Also won in 1928 [54]
Social Sciences Anthropology and Cultural Studies Also won in 1927 [55] [56] [57]
Economics [58]
Political Science Preparation of the book Municipal Government in the German Commonwealth [59]
Trade unions and professional organizations in the public service of Great Britain Also won in 1928 [60]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1927. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11. dead. 2008-05-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20080516055854/http://www.gf.org/27fellow.html.
  2. Web site: 1927 Fellows. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11. dead. 2011-06-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20110622014934/http://www.gf.org/fellows/results?query=&lower_bound=1927&upper_bound=1927&competition=ALL&fellowship_category=ALL&x=26&y=14.
  3. Web site: Jane White. Smith College Libraries. 2022-10-11.
  4. Web site: Walter White. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  5. Web site: John Carroll Biography. The Annex Galleries. 2022-10-11.
  6. News: Prof. Dietz and Prof. Secord given Guggenheim Fellowships. The Daily Illini. Urbana, Illinois, USA. 1927-03-22. 2. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  7. Web site: Sculptor Avard Tennyson Fairbanks, who fashioned a bust of.... 1987-01-01. United Press International. 2022-10-11.
  8. Web site: Glen A. Mitchell. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  9. Web site: Following the Leader, and Sometimes Moving Past. 2007-07-27. The New York Times. Schwendener. Martha. 2022-10-11.
  10. News: DOROTHY OCHTMAN, STILL‐LIFE PAINTER. 1971-04-27. The New York Times. 46. 2022-10-11.
  11. [{{Google books|tQnPAAAAMAAJ|plainurl=yes}} Phi Beta Kappa Members Appointed to Guggenheim Fellowships]. 1927. The Phi Beta Kappa Key. 2022-10-11.
  12. Web site: Nathaniel Peffer of Columbia, Expert on the Far East, Dies. 1964-04-14. The New York Times. 2022-10-11.
  13. Web site: Nathaniel Peffer. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  14. Web site: Guggenheim Fellowship (1925-1929). University of Washington. 2022-10-11.
  15. Web site: Roger Sessions. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  16. Stephen Vincent Benet 1898-1943. Fulton. Joe B.. Mark Twain Quarterly. 6. 2. 1–3. 2022-10-11.
  17. News: Stephen Vincent Benet. The Chattanooga News. Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. 1927-04-09. 25. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  18. News: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Awards Fellowships. 248. Pencil Points. 8. 4. April 1927. 2022-10-11.
  19. Web site: Myron Bement Smith. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  20. Web site: William Jerome Wilson. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  21. Web site: Talent for Tumult. Noles. Randy. Gfeller. Ed. Winter Park Magazine. 2016-06-21. 2022-10-11.
  22. Web site: John Andrew Rice Jr.. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  23. Web site: Secord, Arthur Wellesley (1891-1957). University of Illinois Archives. 2022-10-11.
  24. News: U. of M. faculty members are highly honored. The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine, USA. 1927-03-21. 2. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  25. Web site: DEMOS MADE GUGGENHEIM FELLOW FOR 1927-28 TERM. 1927-03-23. The Harvard Crimson. 2022-10-11.
  26. Web site: Fred G. Hoffherr. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  27. Web site: Frank Dunstone Graham. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  28. Web site: Odell Shepard. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  29. Book: Busse Berger, Anna Maria. The Search for Medieval Music in Africa and Germany, 1891-1961: Scholars, Singers, Missionaries Get access Arrow. Six: Nicholas G.J. Ballanta. 74–88.
  30. Web site: Nichoalas G. Ballanta. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  31. In Memory of E. A. Speiser. Greenberg. Moshe. 1968. 88=number=1. 1–2. Journal of the American Oriental Society. American Oriental Society. 2022-10-11.
  32. Web site: Helen Moore Johnson. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  33. Web site: Frank Lawrence Owsley. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  34. In Memoriam: RICHARD J. PURCELL. Nolan. Hugh J.. Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia. American Catholic Historical Society. 61. 1. 3–8. 2022-10-11.
  35. Web site: George Malcolm Stephenson papers. University of Minnesota. 2022-10-11.
  36. Web site: George M. Stephenson. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  37. Web site: Wallace R. Brode. 2021-09-17. Optica. 2022-10-11.
  38. Web site: Wallace R. Brode. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  39. News: Fellowship given Washington man to study in Europe extended one year. Hardwick Gazette. Hardwick, Vermont, USA. 1927-05-26. 7. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  40. Web site: George Ernest Gibson. UC Berkeley. Giauque. W.F.. Hildebrand. J.H.. Seaborg. G.T.. 2022-10-11.
  41. Web site: Linus Pauling. The Nobel Prize. 2022-10-11.
  42. Web site: Linus Pauling. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  43. News: Guggenheim grants honor Caltech men. The Pasadena Post. Pasadena, California, USA. 1927-03-21. 1. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  44. Science. Award of Fellowships by the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 65. 1683. 1927-04-01. 316–317. 10.1126/science.65.1683.316.
  45. Web site: Guggenheim Fellowships. University of Texas. 2022-10-10.
  46. Web site: William R. Amberson. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  47. Web site: Edward F. Adolph, Ph.D.. University of Rochester Medical Center. 2022-10-11.
  48. Web site: Ralph Erskine Cleland. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  49. Calcium and muscle contraction: the triumph and tragedy of Lewis Victor Heilbrunn. Rall. Jack A.. 2019-09-25. 10.1152/advan.00094.2019. Advances in Physiology Education. 43. 4. 476–485. free.
  50. Web site: Edwin Blake Payson. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  51. Web site: Carl Henry Eckart. Institute for Advanced Study. 2022-10-11.
  52. News: 63 fellowships in research given. Evening Star. Washington, DC, USA. 1927-03-21. 4. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  53. Web site: Richard Bradfield. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  54. Web site: Guggenheim Fellowship. University of Minnesota. 2022-10-11.
  55. Web site: James Penrose Harland. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. 2022-10-11.
  56. Web site: J. Penrose Harland. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  57. News: Excavator Returns. The Chapel Hill News. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. 1927-09-23. 1. newspapers.com. 2023-04-10.
  58. Web site: Mollie Ray Carroll. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  59. Web site: Roger Hewes Wells. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-10-11.
  60. Web site: Guggenheim Fellowships. University of Chicago. 2022-10-10.

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