Winners

Letters, Drama, and Music

Novel

The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Scribner)

Drama

Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert E. Sherwood

History

A History of American Magazines by Frank Luther Mott (Harvard Univ. Press)

Biography or Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren (Viking)

Poetry

Selected Poems by John Gould Fletcher (Farrar)

Special Citations

There are no special citations for this time period.

Pulitzer Prize Board

Members

The board overseeing the prizes

Press Releases

No press releases are currently recorded for this year.

Journalism

Public Service

Miami Daily News

For its campaign for the recall of the Miami City Commission.

Reporting

Thomas Lunsford Stokes of Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance

For his series of articles on alleged intimidation of workers for the Works Progress Administration in Pennsylvania and Kentucky during an election. The articles were published in The New York World-Telegram.

Correspondence

Louis P. Lochner of Associated Press

For his dispatches from Berlin

Editorial Writing

Ronald G. Callvert of The Oregonian, Portland, OR

For his distinguished editorial writing during the year as exemplified by the editorial entitled "My Country 'Tis of Thee."

Editorial Cartooning

Charles G. Werner of Daily Oklahoman

For "Nomination for 1938."