Awards and honors Van Wyck Brooks




1 awards , honors

1.1 places named after him
1.2 prizes
1.3 honorary degrees





awards , honors
places named after him

a historic district known old victorian , second french empire style buildings in plainfield, town of birth, named after him.


prizes

1937: pulitzer prize in history , national book award 1936 nonfiction
1938: goldmedaille des limited editions club
1944: carey thomas award world of washington irving
1946: goldmedal of national institute of arts , letters (american academy of arts , letters)
1953: theodore roosevelt distinguished service medal
1954: huntington hartford foundation award
1957: secondary education board award helen keller: sketch portrait

honorary degrees

doctor of letters:



boston university
bowdoin college
columbia university
dartmouth college
fairleigh dickinson university
harvard university
northeastern illinois university
tufts university
union college
university of pennsylvania

doctor of humane letters:



northwestern university




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