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Mary Cawthon McIntrye papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1217

Scope and Contents

The bulk of this collection is short story drafts and notes written by Mary Cawthon McIntrye for her historical fiction and mystery stories. There are also three World War II ration books from her family.

Dates

  • 1944, 1990, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Biographical / Historical

Mary Cawthon McIntrye (1932- ) was born in Hillsborough County, North Carolina, to Francis Leon Cawthon (1903-1972) and Mae Spencer Cawthon (1901-1987) of Meridian, Mississippi. She moved to Birmingham, Alabama, then to Decatur, Georgia, where she married Clarence W. McIntrye (1930-1987) in 1954. McIntrye attended the University of Florida and worked as a colummist for Atlanta Journal Constitution and Florida Flambeau. She wrote stort stories that were never published.

Extent

0.52 linear ft. (one document case)

Language

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically by titles supplied by staff.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2015

Processing Information

This collection was processed in 2021.

Title
Mary Cawthon McIntrye papers
Subtitle
ahc.MSS1217
Author
Corinne Roth
Date
December 2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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