David Patrick McIntosh papers, 1965-1989.
Collection Number: 7562

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
David Patrick McIntosh papers, 1965-1989.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
7562
Abstract:
Correspondence, journals, poetry, songs, fiction, and plays by David McIntosh. Includes audio tapes of his short opera, Can.
Creator:
McIntosh, David, 1950-1989.
Quanitities:
3.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

David Patrick McIntosh was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, where he attended a Jesuit school. He later moved to Tennessee, where worked with an alternative theater company in Knoxville, The Play Group, from 1974-1979, and then moved to New York City. In New York he wrote and worked both in the theatre and at the New York City Gay and Lesbian Center where he designed an ornamental garden. He died from complications of AIDS in 1989.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, journals, poetry, songs, fiction, and plays by David McIntosh. Includes audio tapes of his short opera, Can.
RELATED MATERIALS

Collecting program: Human Sexuality Collection.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cite As:

David Patrick McIntosh papers, #7562. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Restrictions on Use:

Charles Dean retains literary rights until January 1, 2017. Until that time, people may view the collection, but may not publish any individual's name (other than David McIntosh's) seen in the collection without Dean's consent or permission from that individual. Researchers must sign an agreement to this effect.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Play Group (Knoxville, Tenn.)
New York City Gay and Lesbian Center
Subjects:
Dramatists.
Gay liberation movement -- New York (State) -- New York.
Gardens -- Design.
Experimental theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Gay men\'s writings.
Gay men.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Correspondence and writings
Box 1 Folder 1
McIntosh's Garden at the Gay and Lesbian Center, NYC
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 2
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1980 )
 1980
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 3
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1981 )
 1981
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 4
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1981 )
 1981
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 5
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1982 )
 1982
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 6
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1983 )
 1983
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 7
Kira Letters (Correspondence from Kira Gale, 1986 )
 1986
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 8
CAN Correspondence
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 9
CAN Correspodnence
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 10
Correspondence,
 1979-1983
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 11
Letters,
 1979-1981
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 12
Letters
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 13
Correspondence
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 14
Letters to Mr. Haber, David's Psychiatrist,
 1987
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 15
Letters to Chuck, (Charles Scriber?)
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 16
Fishing at Fort Walker and Three Other Plays
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 17
The Piper Man
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 18
The Piper Man
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 19
The Piper Man
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 20
Leoner
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 21
Mama's Boy
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 22
Hello!
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 23
Hello!
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 24
Lacie
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 25
Lacie
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 26
Lacie
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 27
Martha
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 28
Martha
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 29
The T-Rific Two
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 30
Evangeline
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 31
Evangeline
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 32
200 RPM
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 33
The Poplar Patch
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 34
Adam
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 35
Okuni
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 36
Okuni
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 37
CAN
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 38
Althea
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 39
Fiction
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 40
Dr. Brody
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 41
First Hand
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 42
October
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 43
Mortal Love
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 44
Self-Portrait in Jan. 1978 and Miscellaneous Writings
 Jan. 1978
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 45
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 46
Miscellaneous
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 47
Alternate Roots
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 48
Miscellaneous
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 49
Miscellaneous,
 1981
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 50
Miscellaneous Ideas
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 51
Miscellaneous Buisness
Restricted
Box 1 Folder 52
Miscellaneous Writing
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 1
David McIntosh's Biography by David Rain, Memorial Eulogies
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 2
Correspondence,
 1986-1989
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 3
Letters,
 1988
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 4
Jack Eric Williams
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 5
Letters to Jack Eric Williams
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 6
Letters to Jack Eric Williams
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 7
Reviews for the Play Group Productions
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 8
Garden Design
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 1
Photographs of McIntosh, Family and Friends
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 2
McIntosh's Death Certificate and Obituary
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 3
Missing Lissie, Summer,
 1976
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 4
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 5
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 6
Poems
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 7
Poems - Knoxville,
 1976
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 8
A Knoxville Book, McIntosh's Published Book of Poetry,
 1977
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 9
Poems from Summer
 1988
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 10
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 11
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 12
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 13
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 14
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 15
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 1
Creations
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 2
Creations
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 3
Creations
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 4
Creations
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 5
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 6
Poetry Drafts
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 7
Miscellaneous Writing
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 8
Miscellaneous Writing
Restricted
Box 4 Folder 9
Miscellaneous Writing
Restricted
Journals and scrapbooks
Box 5 Folder 1
Nov. 16, 1965
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 2
Oct. 10, 1968, Oct. 30, 1968
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 3
Oct. 17, 1969
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 4
1970?
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 5
Early
 1970's?
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 6
Jan. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 7
Feb. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 8
Feb. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 9
Feb. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 10
Feb. 25, 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 11
Apr. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 12
July 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 13
Sept. 1970
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 14
May 1, 1971
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 15
Mar. 16, 1974
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 16
Aug. 20, 1974
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 17
Oct. 1974
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 18
Knoxville,
 Jan. 1976
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 19
June 2, 1976
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 20
Nov. 10, 1976
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 21
Jan. 1978
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 22
June 14, 1979
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 23
Thanksgiving,
 1981
Restricted
Box 5 Folder 24
Nov. 29, 1983
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 1
Jan. 26, 1985
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 2
Apr. 17, 1985
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 3
Sept. 2, 1985
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 4
n.d.
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 5
n.d.
Restricted
Box 6 Folder 6
n.d.
Restricted
Audiocassettes
TR-6791
"Christmas Songs for Queers," tape 1
TR-6792
"Christmas Songs for Queers," tape 2
TR-6793a
"Christmas Songs for Queers," 1979 , Side A
 1979
TR-6793a
"Christmas Songs for Queers," 1979 , Side A
 1979
"David McIntosh Piano/Songs: 'This Gown,' 'Grasshopper Song,'" Side B
TR-6794a
"Interview with a Doctor on AIDS"
TR-6795a
"McIntosh/Young: Piano, Vocals"
TR-6796a
"Can," David McIntosh's Short Opera
TR-6797a
"David McIntosh Piano/Songs"
Box 8
Box 8
Restricted
Box 9
Box 9
Restricted