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THE 1920s: THE ARTS: AWARDS

American Academy AND Institute OF Arts AND Letters Gold Medal

1922

Eugene O'Neilldrama

1923

Edwin H. Blashfield painting

1924

Edith Wharton fiction

1925

William C. Brownell essays and belles lettres

1927

William M. Sloane history and biography

1928

George W. Chadwick music

1929

Edwin Arlington Robinson poetry

John Newbery Medal (Children's Books)

1922

The Story of Mankind, by Hendrik Van Loon

1923

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, by Hugh Lofting

1924

Dark Frigate, by Charles Hawes

1925

Tales from Silver Lands, by Charles Finger

1926

Shen of the Sea, by Arthur Chrisman

1927

Smoky, the Cowhorse, by Will James

1928

Gay Neck, by Dhan Mukerji

1929

The Trumpeter of Krakow, by Eric P. Kelly

PULITZER PRIZES

1920

Biography or Autobiography: The Life of John Marshall, by Albert J. Beveridge

Drama: Beyond the Horizon, by Eugene O'Neill

History: The War with Mexico, by Justin H. Smith

1921

Biography or Autobiography: The Americanization of Edward Bok, by Edward Bok

Drama: Miss Lulu Betty by Zona Gale

Fiction: The Age of Innocence, by Edith Wharton

History: The Victory at Sea, by William S. Sims and Burton J. Hendrick

1922

Biography or Autobiography: A Daughter of the Middle Border, by Hamlin Garland

Drama: Anna Christie, by Eugene O'Neill

Fiction: Alice Adams, by Booth Tarkington

History: The Founding of New England, by James Truslow Adams

Poetry: Collected Poems, by Edwin Arlington Robinson

1923

Biography or Autobiography: The Life and Letters of Walter Hines Page, by Burton J. Hendrick

Drama: Icebound, by Owen Davis

Fiction: One of Ours, by Willa Cather

History: The Supreme Court of the United States, by Charles Warren

Poetry: The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver and A Few Figs from Thistles, by Edna St. Vincent Millay

1924

Biography or Autobiography: From Immigrant to Inventor, by Michael Pupin

Drama: Hell-Bent fer Heaven, by Hatcher Hughes

Fiction: The Able McLaughlins, by Margaret Wilson

History: The American Revolution, by Charles H. McIlwain

Poetry: New Hampshire, by Robert Frost

1925

Biography or Autobiography: Barrett Wendell and His Letters, by M. A. DeWolfe Howe

Drama: They Knew What They Wanted, by Sidney Howard

Fiction: So Big, by Edna Ferber

History: A History of the American Frontier, by Frederic L. Paxson

Poetry: The Man Who Died Twice, by Edwin Arlington Robinson

1926

Biography or Autobiography: The Life of Sir William Osler, by Harvey Cushing

Drama: Craig's Wife, by George Kelly

Fiction: Arrowsmith, by Sinclair Lewis (declined)

History: The History of the United States, by Edward Channing

Poetry: What's O'Clock, by Amy Lowell

1927

Biography or Autobiography: Whitman, by Emery Holloway

Drama: In Abraham's Bosom, by Paul Green

Fiction: Early Autumn, by Louis Bromfield

History: Pinckney's Treaty, by Samuel Flagg Bemis

Poetry: Fiddler's Farewell, by Leonora Speyer

1928

Biography or Autobiography: The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas, by Charles E. Russell

Drama: Strange Interlude, by Eugene O'Neill

Fiction: The Bridge of San Luis Rey, by Thornton Wilder

History: Main Currents in American Thought, by Vernon Louis Parrington

Poetry: Tristram, by Edwin Arlington Robinson

1929

Biography or Autobiography: The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter Hines Page, by Burton J. Hendrick

Drama: Street Scene, by Elmer Rice

Fiction: Scarlet Sister Mary, by Julia Peterkin

History: The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, by Fred Albert Shannon

Poetry: John Brown's Body, by Stephen Vincent Benêt

Academy OF Motion Picture Arts AND Sciences Awards (THE oscars)

1927-1928

Actor: Emil Jannings, The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command

Actress: Janet Gaynor, Seventh Heaven, Street Angela, and Sunrise

Director: Frank Borzage, Seventh Heaven; Lewis Milestone, Two Arabian Nights

Picture: Wings (Paramount)

1928-1929

Actor: Warner Baxter, In Old Arizona

Actress: Mary Pickford, Coquette

Director: Frank Lloyd, The Divine Lady

Picture: The Broadway Melody (M-G-M)

1929-1930

Actor: George Arliss, Disraeli

Actress: Norma Shearer, The Divorcee

Director: Lewis Milestone, All Quiet on the Western Front

Picture: All Quiet on the Western Front (Universal)

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