	Ohioana Authors list

Awards and Honors

O. Henry Short Story Award for "Humoresque," 1919
Chair of National Housing Commission, 1936-37
Authors Guild, president, 1937; vice-president, 1944-46, 1947
Member of National Advisory Committee to Works Progress Administration, 1940-41
Associate Trustee, Russell Sage College, 1947
Trustee of Heckscher Foundation, 1949-60
Delegate to World Health Organization Assembly, Geneva, 1952
D.Litt., Washington University, St. Louis; and Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1953
Ecole des Hautes Etudes, 1960

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The mission of the Ohioana Library Association is to recognize and encourage the creative accomplishments of Ohioans, to preserve and to expand a permanent archive of books, sheet music, manuscripts, and other materials by Ohioans and about Ohio, and to disseminate information about the work of Ohio writers, musicians, and other artists to researchers, schools, and the general public.