Letters, Drama and Music Awards
- Novel:
- No award given.
- Drama:
- State of the Union by Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay (Random).
- History:
- The Age of Jackson by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. (Little)
- Biography or Autobiography:
- Son of the Wilderness by Linnie Marsh Wolfe (Knopf).
- Poetry:
- No award given.
- Music:
- Canticle of the Sun by Leo Sowerby (H. W. Gray)commissioned by the Alice M Ditson Fund, first performed by the Schola Cantorum in New York, April 1945.
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