Each year the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation selects a few Americans considered likely to add to the "scholarly and artistic power" of the U. S., pays their living expenses so they may work at what pleases them. This week the Foundation granted $135,000 to 58 men & women chosen from 1,000 applicants. Some of the 1938 Guggenheim fellows:
History. Josef Berger, of Provincetown, Mass, and the Federal Writers' Project, author of Cape Cod Pilot—to collect in a book the tall tales of Portuguese fishermen in Gloucester and other New England ports.
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